Definition

of myself so likewise the dative case , and accusative case

Etymology

genitive case compound of G1700 (ἐμοῦ) and G846 (αὐτός);

Where the KJV renders it

• me
• mine own (self)
• myself

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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