John
John 10:26–28
26But because you are not My sheep, you refuse to believe. 27My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me. 28I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
John 10:26
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| you are | ἐστὲ | este | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| My | ἐμῶν | emōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 1st Person Plural | G1699 mine |
| sheep | προβάτων | probatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4263 a sheep |
| you | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| refuse | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| to believe | πιστεύετε | pisteuete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
John 10:27
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My | ἐμὰ | ema | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Neuter 1st Person Plural | G1699 mine |
| sheep | πρόβατα | probata | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G4263 a sheep |
| listen to | ἀκούουσιν | akouousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| voice | φωνῆς | phōnēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| I | κἀγὼ | kagō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| know | γινώσκω | ginōskō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| them | αὐτά | auta | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they follow | ἀκολουθοῦσίν | akolouthousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G190 I accompany, attend, follow |
| Me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
John 10:28
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | κἀγὼ | kagō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| give | δίδωμι | didōmi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Neuter 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| eternal | αἰώνιον | aiōnion | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G166 eternal, unending |
| life | ζωὴν | zōēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2222 life |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they will never perish | ἀπόλωνται | apolōntai | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing |
| No | οὐχ | ouch | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| one | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| can snatch | ἁρπάσει | harpasei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G726 I seize, snatch, obtain by robbery |
| them | αὐτὰ | auta | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| out of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| hand | χειρός | cheiros | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5495 a hand |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 10:26 John 8:47 · 2 Corinthians 4:3–4 · John 10:27 · John 12:37–40 · John 6:65 · Romans 11:7–8 · John 10:4 · John 6:37 · John 6:44–45 · 1 John 4:6
John 10:27 John 10:16 · John 10:14 · Revelation 3:20 · 1 Corinthians 8:3 · John 10:3–4 · Hebrews 3:7 · John 5:25 · John 8:12 · John 10:8 · Galatians 4:9 · John 12:26 · John 8:43
John 10:28 John 6:39–40 · John 6:37 · John 3:15–16 · Hebrews 7:25 · Romans 8:29 · John 18:9 · Isaiah 54:17 · Philippians 1:6 · John 4:14 · 1 John 2:25 · Romans 8:1 · Jude 1:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.