ποίμνη

poimnēNoun (Feminine)G4167

flock

From: contraction from G4165 (ποιμαίνω);

Short Definition

a flock (literally or figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

a flock, prop., of sheep. Metaphorical, of Christ's followers.
LXX Usage: (17) (עֵדֶר), A *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Corinthians
1
John
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 9:7
  • John 10:16
  • Luke 2:8
  • Matthew 26:31

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