Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will flee from him because they do not recognize his voice. Young's Literal Translation and a stranger they will not follow, but will flee from him, because they have not known the voice of strangers.’ King James Bible And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers. Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. they will never follow ἀκολουθήσουσιν (akolouthēsousin) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 190: To accompany, attend, follow. Properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. To accompany. a stranger; ἀλλοτρίῳ (allotriō) Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 245: From allos; another's, i.e. Not one's own; by extension foreign, not akin, hostile. in fact, ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. they will flee φεύξονται (pheuxontai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5343: To flee, escape, shun. Apparently a primary verb; to run away; by implication, to shun; by analogy, to vanish. from ἀπ’ (ap’) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. him αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. they do not recognize οἴδασιν (oidasin) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1492: To know, remember, appreciate. [his] voice.” φωνήν (phōnēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 5456: Probably akin to phaino through the idea of disclosure; a tone; by implication, an address, saying or language. |
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