John
John 10:3
3The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen for his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| gatekeeper | θυρωρὸς | thyrōros | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2377 a door-keeper, porter |
| opens | ἀνοίγει | anoigei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G455 I open |
| for him | τούτῳ | toutō | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| sheep | πρόβατα | probata | Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G4263 a sheep |
| listen for | ἀκούει | akouei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| voice | φωνῆς | phōnēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| He calls | φωνεῖ | phōnei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5455 I crow, shout, summon |
| own | ἴδια | idia | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| sheep | πρόβατα | probata | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4263 a sheep |
| by | κατ’ | kat’ | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| name | ὄνομα | onoma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| leads them out | ἐξάγει | exagei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1806 I lead out |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 34:11–16 · 2 Timothy 2:19 · John 10:4 · Revelation 3:20 · John 10:14 · Psalm 78:52–53 · John 10:16 · John 10:26–27 · Exodus 33:17 · Romans 8:30 · Isaiah 42:16 · Revelation 7:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.