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Title: Since He is a Hired Hand, and Cares Not for Them, the Sheep
The text is, “ὅτι μισθωτός ἐστιν καὶ οὐ μέλει αὐτῷ περὶ τῶν προβάτων”.
“ὅτι”: subordinating conjunction meaning “because” or “since”.
“μισθωτός” third person, singular, nominative noun meaning “a hired hand”.
“ἐστιν”: third person, singular, present, indicative verb meaning “he is”.
“καὶ”: coordinating conjunction meaning “and”.
“οὐ”: negative particle meaning “not”.
“μέλει”: third person, singular, present, active, indicative verb meaning cares”.
“αὐτῷ”: third person, personal, masculine, plural, dative noun meaning “them”.
“περὶ”: preposition taking the genitive for its object word and meaning “for”.
“τῶν”: masculine, plural, genitive article meaning “the”.
“προβάτων”: masculine, plural, genitive noun meaning “sheep”.
The meaning of this verse is,
Since he is a hired hand, and cares not for them, the sheep.”
ὅτι μισθωτός ἐστιν καὶ οὐ μέλει αὐτῷ περὶ τῶν προβάτων (John 10:13) by Dennis Glover is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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