Definition

of (with, to) thyself

Etymology

genitive case from G4571 (σέ) and G846 (αὐτός), also dative case of the same, , and accusative case , likewise contracted , , and , respectively;

Where the KJV renders it

• thee
• thine own self
• (thou) thy(-self)

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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