International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Follower

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Follower


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fol´ō̇-ẽr (μιμητής, mimētḗs): “Followers” is in the King James Version the translation of mimētēs, “to imitate” (in the New Testament in the good sense of becoming imitators, or following an example), rendered by the Revised Version (British and American) “imitators” (; ; ; ; ; ); summimētai, “joint imitators” (); in , the King James Version “followers of that which is good,” the word, according to a better text, is zelōtı̄́s, the Revised Version (British and American) “if ye be zealous of that which is good.