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Lexicon :: Strong's G4167 - poimnē

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ποίμνη
Transliteration
poimnē (Key)
Pronunciation
poym'-nay
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Contraction from ποιμαίνω (G4165)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:499,901

Strong’s Definitions

ποίμνη poímnē, poym'-nay; contraction from G4165; a flock (literally or figuratively):—flock, fold.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4167 in the following manner: flock (4x), fold (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G4167 in the following manner: flock (4x), fold (1x).
  1. a flock (esp.) of sheep

    1. of Christ's flock i.e. the body of those who follow Jesus as their guide and keeper

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ποίμνη poímnē, poym'-nay; contraction from G4165; a flock (literally or figuratively):—flock, fold.
STRONGS G4167:
ποίμνη, ποίμνης, (contracted from ποιμενη; see ποιμήν) (from Homer (Odyssey 9, 122) on), a flock (especially) of sheep: Matthew 26:31; Luke 2:8; 1 Corinthians 9:7; tropically (of Christ's flock i. e.) the body of those who follow Jesus as their guide and keeper, John 10:16.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4167 matches the Greek ποίμνη (poimnē),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:31 - Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away because of me this night. For it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:8 - And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:16 - And I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will listen to my voice. So there will be one flock, one shepherd.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 9:7 - Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard without eating any of its fruit? Or who tends a flock without getting some of the milk?
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