John 10:14

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

I am the good shepherd; and I know mine own, and mine own know me,

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλός, καὶ γινώσκω τὰ ἐμά, καὶ γινώσκομαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἐμῶν.

Transliteration

Egō eimi the poimēn the kalos, and ginōskō the ema, and ginōskomai hypo the emōn.

Grammar Details

• *Egō eimi*: present active indicative, 1st person singular with pronoun - I am
• *poimēn*: nominative, masculine, singular - shepherd
• *kalos*: nominative, masculine, singular - good/noble
• *ginōskō*: present active indicative, 1st person singular - I know/recognize
• *ema*: accusative, neuter, plural - my own/mine
• *ginōskomai*: present passive indicative, 1st person singular - I am known
• *hypo*: preposition + genitive - by/under
• *emōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - of my own/of mine

Word Meanings

• *Egō eimi*: I am/I exist
• *poimēn*: shepherd/herdsman
• *kalos*: good/noble/beautiful/excellent
• *ginōskō*: know/recognize/understand
• *ema*: my own/mine/belonging to me
• *ginōskomai*: am known/am recognized
• *hypo*: by/under/from under
• *emōn*: my own/mine/belonging to me

Referenced Verses

• John 10:27 : 27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
• 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.
• 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
• Ps 1:6 : 6 For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.
• Isa 53:11 : 11 He shall see of the travail of his soul, [and] shall be satisfied: by the knowledge of himself shall my righteous servant justify many; and he shall bear their iniquities.
• John 10:11 : 11 I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.
• Rev 2:2 : 2 I know thy works, and thy toil and {G4675} patience, and that thou canst not bear evil men, and didst try them that call themselves apostles, and they are not, and didst find them false;
• Rev 2:9 : 9 I know thy {G2041} {G2532} tribulation, and thy poverty (but thou art rich), and the blasphemy of them that say they are Jews, and they art not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
• Rev 2:13 : 13 I know where thou dwellest, [even] where Satan's throne is; and thou holdest fast my name, and didst not deny my faith, even in the days {G1722} of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwelleth.
• Rev 2:19 : 19 I know thy works, and thy love and faith and ministry and patience, and that thy last works are more than the first.
• Rev 3:1 : 1 And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead.
• Rev 3:8 : 8 I know thy works (behold, I have set before thee a door opened, which none can shut), {G846} that thou hast a little power, and didst keep my word, and didst not deny my name.
• Rev 3:15 : 15 I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.
• John 17:3 : 3 And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, [even] Jesus Christ.
• John 17:8 : 8 for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received [them], and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.
• 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
• Eph 1:17 : 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;
• Eph 3:19 : 19 and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.
• Phil 3:8 : 8 Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ,
• 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.