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John 10:3

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But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.	To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.	And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

To him^G5129 the porter^G2377 openeth^G455; and^G2532 the sheep^G4263 hear^G191 his^G846 voice^G5456: and^G2532 he calleth^G2564 his own^G2398 sheep^G4263 by^G2596 name^G3686, and^G2532 leadeth^G1806 them^G846 out^G1806.

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Original Greek

τούτῳ ὁ θυρωρὸς ἀνοίγει, καὶ τὰ πρόβατα τῆς φωνῆς αὐτοῦ ἀκούει, καὶ τὰ ἴδια πρόβατα καλεῖ κατ’ ὄνομα, καὶ ἐξάγει αὐτά.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
τούτῳ	toutō	G5129	D-DSM	To him
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	the
θυρωρὸς	thurōros	G2377	N-NSM	porter
ἀνοίγει,	anoigei	G455	V-PAI-3S	openeth
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-NPN	the
πρόβατα	probata	G4263	N-NPN	sheep
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
φωνῆς	phōnēs	G5456	N-GSF	voice
αὐτοῦ	autou	G846	P-GSM	his
ἀκούει,	akouei	G191	V-PAI-3S	hear
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-APN	*
ἴδια	idia	G2398	A-APN	his own
πρόβατα	probata	G4263	N-APN	sheep
καλεῖ	kalei	G2564	V-PAI-3S	he calleth
κατ’	kat’	G2596	PREP	by
ὄνομα,	onoma	G3686	N-ASN	name
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἐξάγει	exagei	G1806	V-PAI-3S	leadeth out
αὐτά.	auta	G846	P-APN	them

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G191 — ἀκούω (akoúō, ak-oo'-o): I hear, listen — a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
• G455 — ἀνοίγω (anoígō, an-oy'-go): I open — from ἀνά and (to open); to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications):--open.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1806 — ἐξάγω (exágō, ex-ag'-o): I lead out — from ἐκ and ἄγω; to lead forth:--bring forth (out), fetch (lead) out.
• G2377 — θυρωρός (thyrōrós, thoo-ro-ros'): a door-keeper, porter — from θύρα and (a watcher); a gate- warden:--that kept the door, porter.
• G2398 — ἴδιος (ídios, id'-ee-os): one's own, private, personal — of uncertain affinity; pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate:--X his acquaintance, when they were alone, apart, aside, due, his (own, proper, several), home, (her, our, thine, your) own (business), private(-ly), proper, severally, their (own).
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2564 — καλέω (kaléō, kal-eh'-o): I call, invite, name — akin to the base of κελεύω; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise):--bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called)).
• G2596 — κατά (katá, kat-ah'): down from, against, according to, throughout, during — a primary particle; (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined):--about, according as (to), after, against, (when they were) X alone, among, and, X apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), X aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, (charita-)bly, concerning, + covered, (dai-)ly, down, every, (+ far more) exceeding, X more excellent, for, from … to, godly, in(-asmuch, divers, every, -to, respect of), … by, after the manner of, + by any means, beyond (out of) measure, X mightily, more, X natural, of (up-)on (X part), out (of every), over against, (+ your) X own, + particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), X uttermost, where(-by), with. In composition it retains many of these applications, and frequently denotes opposition, distribution, or intensity.
• G3686 — ὄνομα (ónoma, on'-om-ah): name, character, reputation — from a presumed derivative of the base of γινώσκω (compare ὀνίνημι); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character):--called, (+ sur-)name(-d).
• G4263 — πρόβατον (próbaton, prob'-at-on): a sheep — probably neuter of a presumed derivative of προβαίνω; something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively):--sheep(-fold).
• G5129 — τούτῳ (toútōi, too'-to): dative case singular masculine or neuter of οὗτος; to (in, with or by) this (person or thing):--here(-by, -in), him, one, the same, there(-in), this.
• G5456 — φωνή (phōnḗ, fo-nay'): a sound, noise, voice — probably akin to φαίνω through the idea of disclosure; a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language:--noise, sound, voice.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• and he — Exodus 33:17, John 10:14, John 10:27, Romans 8:30, 2 Timothy 2:19, Revelation 20:15
• and leadeth — Psalms 23:2-3, Psalms 78:52-53, Psalms 80:1, Isaiah 40:11, Isaiah 42:16, Isaiah 49:9-10, Jeremiah 31:8-9, Jeremiah 50:4-6, Ezekiel 34:11-16, Revelation 7:17
• the porter — Isaiah 53:10-12, 1 Corinthians 16:9, Colossians 4:3, 1 Peter 1:12, Revelation 3:7-8, Revelation 3:20
• the sheep — John 6:37, John 6:45, John 10:4, John 10:16, John 10:26-27

Reciprocal references (14): Numbers 1:17, Numbers 9:17, Numbers 27:17, 2 Samuel 5:2, 1 Kings 3:7, Psalms 95:7, Proverbs 8:20, Isaiah 55:4, Jeremiah 33:13, Mark 13:34, John 10:12, John 11:28, John 20:16, Hebrews 3:7

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: KNOWLEDGE-IGNORANCE, SHEPHERD, CHRIST AS
• Torrey’s: CHARACTER OF SAINTS, TITLES AND NAMES OF SAINTS
• Nave’s: CHARACTER, GOD, JESUS, THE CHRIST, MINISTER, Christian, SHEEP, SHEPHERD

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