σύ su

Greek word for “you” · Strong’s G4771 · used 2,987 times in 2,063 verses

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Meaning

σύ; pron. of 2nd of person(s);

How it is translated

Glosses given for su in context, with how often each is used:

• you 2,324
• yourselves 222
• yourself 200
• your 86
• you? 53
• yours 18
• you.’ 14
• you! 9
• all 8
• are 7
• yourself.’ 4
• yourself? 4

Where it is used

Also in 15 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

John 8 (37), Matthew 5 (30), Luke 12 (27), Matthew 6 (26), Luke 22 (24), Luke 11 (23), Matthew 26 (22), Luke 6 (22), Luke 10 (21), Matthew 23 (20)

Forms

• ὑμῖν 607
• ὑμῶν 561
• ὑμᾶς 435
• σου 422
• ὑμεῖς 231
• σοι 164
• σε 160
• σὺ 148
• σοῦ 57
• σοὶ 33

Words used with it

Words that share verses with su more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• πατήρ patēr “father” 165
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 137
• ἐάν ean “if” 136
• εἰ ei “if” 148
• ἀποκρίνω apokrinō “to answer” 117
• οἶδα oida “to know” 115
• ὡς hōs “as/when” 127
• δίδωμι didōmi “to give” 120
• ἤ ē “or” 108
• περί peri “about” 107
• ἀμήν amēn “amen” 80
• μετά meta “with/after” 111

Key verses

The verses using su that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 25:34 — Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
• Matthew 28:20 — Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
• Luke 24:44 — And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law…
• Acts 7:51 — Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
• Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath…
• Acts 24:25 — And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season,…
• 1 Corinthians 1:30 — But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
• Colossians 3:16 — Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in…
• 1 Peter 1:22 — Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart…
• 1 Peter 2:9 — But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of…
• 2 Peter 2:1 — But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even…
• Revelation 5:9 — And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.