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# себе — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *себе* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: себе (1 378). By style: everyday 721 · biblical 657.

## yourself

Used about 217 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 135 · biblical ≈ 82).

- Не думай лише про **себе**.
  Don't think only of **yourself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#8553611](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8553611) [\#8606990](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8606990))

- І сказав той родич Боозові: Купуй для **себе**! І скинув свій чобіт.
  So the near kinsman said to Boaz, “Buy it for **yourself**,” then he took off his sandal.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · RUT 4:8)

- Ти повинен знати сам **себе**.
  You should know **yourself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#264838](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/264838) [\#1585844](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1585844))

- Ти закрив **себе** хмарою (гріхів наших), щоб не доходила до тебе молитва наша;
  You have covered **yourself** with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 3:44)

- Просто візьміть **себе** в руки.
  Just pull **yourself** together.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#8554016](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8554016) [\#8606986](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8606986))

## myself

Used about 149 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 135 · biblical ≈ 14).

- Я говорю сам до **себе**.
  I talk to **myself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by aandrusiak and CK · checked, community translation · [\#280568](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/280568) [\#2270781](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2270781))

- Або гріх я зробив, **себе** смиряючи, щоб ви пійшли вгору, бо даром благовістє Боже проповідував вам?
  Or did I commit a sin in humbling **myself** that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God’s Good News free of charge?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 11:7)

- Я була сама на **себе** зла.
  I was angry at **myself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#2311379](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2311379) [\#8655059](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8655059))

- Я перестав вірити в **себе**.
  I stopped believing in **myself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CM · checked, community translation · [\#5733013](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5733013) [\#6478243](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6478243))

- Я не маю наміру дурити **себе**.
  I'm not going to fool **myself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shanghainese and CK · checked, community translation · [\#2542957](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2542957) [\#3868390](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3868390))

## himself

Used about 141 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 45 · biblical ≈ 96).

- Том сам на **себе** не схожий.
  Tom doesn't seem like **himself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#1868342](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1868342) [\#5891976](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5891976))

- І коли сатана устав проти **себе**, й роздїлив ся, не може стояти, а конець йому.
  If Satan has risen up against **himself**, and is divided, he can’t stand, but has an end.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 3:26)

- Він дивився на **себе** у люстерко.
  He was looking at **himself** in the mirror.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and shekitten · checked, community translation · [\#7743924](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7743924) [\#7743978](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7743978))

- Сказали тодї Жиди: Чи не вбє Він **себе**, що каже: Куди я йду, ви не можете йти?
  The Jews therefore said, “Will he kill **himself**, because he says, ‘Where I am going, you can’t come’?”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 8:22)

- Том хотів вразити своїх друзів, але тільки виставив **себе** дурнем.
  Tom wanted to impress his friends, but he just made a fool of **himself**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by oromashka and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#6199054](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6199054) [\#6199757](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6199757))

## whether

Used about 105 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 105).

- Я питаю **себе**, чи я повинна це робити.
  I wonder **whether** I have to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6337308](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6337308) [\#6690082](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690082))

- Я питаю **себе**, чи слід мені це зробити.
  I wonder **whether** I should do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6253054](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6253054) [\#6690088](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690088))

- Я питаю **себе**, чи я зможу це зробити.
  I wonder **whether** I can do that or not.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6524488](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6524488) [\#6690085](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690085))

- Я питаю **себе**, чи Тому можна довіряти.
  I wonder **whether** Tom is reliable or not.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6524170](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6524170) [\#6939877](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6939877))

- Я питаю **себе**, чи я повинна це робити.
  I wonder **whether** or not I need to do that.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#6524482](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6524482) [\#6690082](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6690082))

## set

Used about 96 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 96). Meaning: [set in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/set/).

- Ісус же, знаючи думку серця їх, узявши дитину, поставив її біля **себе**,
  Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and **set** him by his side,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 9:47)

- Ви не держали сторожі коло сьвятинь моїх, а становили намість **себе** їх на варту в сьвятинї моїй.
  You have not performed the duty of my holy things; but you have **set** performers of my duty in my sanctuary for yourselves.”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 44:8)

- Тодї ввійдеш, позасовуєш двері позад **себе** й синків твоїх та й наливати меш в кожну посудину, а котра буде повна, відстав на бік.
  Go in and shut the door on you and on your sons, and pour oil into all those containers; and **set** aside those which are full.”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2KI 4:4)

- Благаю ж вас, браттє (ви знаєте семю Стефанову, що вона первоплід Ахайський, і що на служеннє сьвятим оддали **себе**),
  Now I beg you, brothers—you know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have **set** themselves to serve the saints—
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 16:15)

- Не спитавшись у мене, ійдуть вони в Египет, щоб шукати підмоги в силї Фараоновій та захистити **себе** в тїнї Египту.
  who **set** out to go down into Egypt without asking for my advice, to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 30:2)

## feel

Used about 90 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 90). Meaning: [feel in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/feel/).

- Я зараз добре **себе** почуваю.
  I **feel** well now.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#5858116](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5858116) [\#5894982](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5894982))

- Як ти **себе** почуваєш, Томе?
  How do you **feel**, Tom?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3819289](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3819289) [\#5712989](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5712989))

- Я хочу відчувати **себе** важливою.
  I want to **feel** important.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#953690](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/953690) [\#6796120](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6796120))

- Том відчув **себе** трохи незручно.
  Tom was starting to **feel** a little uncomfortable.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#6563565](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6563565) [\#6617010](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6617010))

- Коли я **себе** почуваю добре, я йду на прогулянку.
  When I **feel** fine, I go for a walk.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and fishda · checked, community translation · [\#20286](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/20286) [\#517178](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/517178))

## can

Used about 29 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 14). Meaning: [can in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/can/).

- Я думаю, що Том і Марія зможуть самі потурбуватися про **себе**.
  I think Tom and Mary **can** take care of themselves.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and CT · checked, community translation · [\#6510095](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6510095) [\#14015866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14015866))

- Лицеміре, перш вийми в **себе** самого з ока ломаку; тодї добре бачити меш, як вийняти братові твоєму з ока порошину.
  You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you **can** see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother’s eye.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 7:5)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Том вважає **себе** генієм.
  Tom thinks he's a genius.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3183989](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3183989) [\#6288539](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6288539))

- Ви почуваєте **себе** хворою?
  Are you feeling sick?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#20279](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/20279) [\#6743902](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6743902))

- Мері зазирнула до **себе** у сумочку.
  Mary looked in her purse.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3122129](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3122129) [\#6277298](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6277298))

## Grammar

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