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1 Peter 2:25

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G1510 ητε

G1063 For γαρ

G5613 as ως

G4263 sheep προβατα

G4105 going astray πλανωμενα

G235 but αλλ

G1994 returned επεστραφητε

G3568 are now νυν

G1909 unto επι

G3588 the τον

G4166 Shepherd ποιμενα

G2532 and και

G1985 Bishop επισκοπον

G3588 the των

G5590 souls ψυχων

G5216 of your υμων

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1063 For

G2258 were

G5613 as

G4263 sheep

going

G4105 astray

G235 but

are

G3568 now

G1994 returned

G1909 unto

G3588 the

G4166 Shepherd

G2532 and

G1985 Bishop

G5216 your

G5590 souls

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G4166

Greek: ποιμήν

Transliteration: poimēn

Pronunciation: poy-mane'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: shepherd pastor.

Definition:

a shepherd (literally or figuratively)

1. a herdsman, esp. a shepherd

a. in the parable, he to whose care and control others have committed themselves, and whose precepts they follow

2. metaph.

a. 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 The tasks of a Near Eastern shepherd were: - to watch for enemies trying to attack the sheep - to defend the sheep from attackers - to heal the wounded and sick sheep - to find and save lost or trapped sheep - to love them, sharing their lives and so earning their trust.

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.