ποίμνιον
poimnionNoun (Neuter)G4168
flock
From: neuter of a presumed derivative of G4167 (ποίμνη);
Short Definition
a flock, i.e. (figuratively) group (of believers)
Full Lexicon Entry
ποίμνιον, -ου, τό, = ποίμνη, which see a flock, prop., of sheep. Metaphorical, of Christians: θεοῦ.
LXX Usage: chiefly for צֹאן, also for עֵדֶר, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Peter
2
Acts
2
Luke
1
Key Passages
- 1 Peter 5:2
- 1 Peter 5:3
- Acts 20:28
- Acts 20:29
- Luke 12:32
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