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4166 – ποιμήν (poimen)

shepherd


Type:
Noun
mask. ♂
Greek: ποιμήν (poimen)
Pronunciation: poy-mane
Gematria: 258(80 + 70 + 10 + 40 + 8 + 50)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Of uncertain affinity
Usage: 18 times in NT

Description

  1. A herdsman, esp. A shepherd.
    1. In the parable, he to whose care and control others have committed themselves, and whose precepts they follow.
  2. Metaphor.
    1. The presiding officer, manager, director, of any assembly: so of Christ the Head of the church.
      1. Of the overseers of the Christian assemblies.
      2. Of kings and princes.


Word root

Word with poimen as root:

ἀρχιποίμηνarchipoimenG0750chief shepherd
ποιμαίνωpoimainoG4165feed

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into poimen :

רָאָהraahH7200to see

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♂ accusative plural masculine
N-APM-1
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine
N-ASM-6
Noun Noun
gen. pl. ♂ genitive plural masculine
N-GPM-1
Noun Noun
nom. pl. ♂ Nominative plural masculine
N-NPM-3
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM-7


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Usage in NT


3
2
4
6
1
1
1
Total    18

References (18 occurances in 17 verses)




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