Open Bible Data Home  About  News  OET Key

Demonstration version—prototype quality only—still in development

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

Intro ← Index → ©

ποιμήν

MainId: 004069000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: π

StrongCodes: G4166

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 004069001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, m.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: ποιμήν

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -ένος

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'ποιμαίνω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 004069001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 44.4

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Animal Husbandry, Fishing

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-12-28 17:14:07

         DefinitionShort: (derivative of {L:ποιμαίνω}[a] ‘to take care of sheep or goats,’ {D:44.3}) one who takes care of sheep or goats

         Glosses: shepherd

      LEXReferences: MAT 9:36, MAT 25:32, MAT 26:31, MARK 6:34, MARK 14:27, LUKE 2:8, LUKE 2:15, LUKE 2:18, LUKE 2:20, YHN 10:2, HEB 13:20, 1PET 2:25

   2. LEXID: 004069001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 53.72

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Religious Activities

      LEXSubDomains: Roles and Functions

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-12-28 17:14:07

         DefinitionShort: (a figurative extension of meaning of {L:ποιμήν}[a] ‘shepherd,’ {D:44.4}) one who is responsible for the care and guidance of a Christian congregation

         Glosses: ['pastor', 'minister']

         Comments: Note that in {S:04900401100030} there are four classes of persons, not five, for the last class involves two complementary roles, that of pastor and teacher, in other words, to guide and help a congregation as well as to teach.

      LEXReferences: YHN 10:11, YHN 10:11, YHN 10:12, YHN 10:14, YHN 10:16, EPH 4:11