σύsý

thou

Greek (New Testament) · G4771

Meanings

thou, you, genitive, σοῦ, dative, σοί, accusative, σέ, plural, ὑμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς (enclitic in oblique cases sing., except after preposition (BL, §48, 3), though πρὸς σέ occurs in Matthew 25:39). Nom. for emphasis or contrast: John 1:30, John 1:42, John 4:10, John 5:33, John 5:39, John 5:44, Acts 4:7, Ephesians 5:32; so also perhaps σὺ εἶπας, Matthew 26:64, and elsewhere; before voc., Matthew 2:6, Luke 1:76, John 17:5, and elsewhere; sometimes without emphasis, as also in classical Greek, but especially as rendering of Heb. phrase, e.g. υἱός μου εἶ σύ (בְּנִי־אַתָּה, Psalms 2:7), Acts 13:33. The genitive (σοῦ, ὑμῶν) is sometimes placed bef. the noun: Luke 7:48, Luke 12:30, and elsewhere; so also the enclitic σοῦ, Matthew 9:6; on τί ἐμοὶ κ. σοί, see ἐγώ.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2,966 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 1:20 As he considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream. “Joseph, son of David,” the angel said, “do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife. For the child within her was conceived by the Holy Spirit.
  • Matthew 2:6 ‘And you, O Bethlehem in the land of Judah, are not least among the ruling cities of Judah, for a ruler will come from you who will be the shepherd for my people Israel.’”
  • Matthew 2:13 After the wise men were gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up! Flee to Egypt with the child and his mother,” the angel said. “Stay there until I tell you to return, because Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.”
  • Matthew 3:7 But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to watch him baptize, he denounced them. “You brood of snakes!” he exclaimed. “Who warned you to flee the coming wrath?
  • Matthew 3:9 Don’t just say to each other, ‘We’re safe, for we are descendants of Abraham.’ That means nothing, for I tell you, God can create children of Abraham from these very stones.
  • Matthew 3:11 “I baptize with water those who repent of their sins and turn to God. But someone is coming soon who is greater than I am—so much greater that I’m not worthy even to be his slave and carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.