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Strong's G4166 · Greek

ποιμήν

poimen · poy-mane'

of uncertain affinity; a shepherd (literally or figuratively)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ποιμήν (G4166)

18 ποιμήν , -ένος, ὁ , [in LXX for רֹעֶה ;] a shepherd : Mt 9:36 25:32 26:31 (LXX) , Mk 6:34 14:27 , Lk 2:8 , 15 , 18 , 20 , Jo 10:2 , 12 . Metaph., of Christ; Jo 10:11 , 14 , 16 , He 13:20 , I Pe 2:25 ; of Christian pastors, Eph 4:11 (cf. Hom., Il. , i, 263, ποιμένα λαῶν ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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