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Lexicon :: Strong's G4168 - poimnion

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ποίμνιον
Transliteration
poimnion (Key)
Pronunciation
poym'-nee-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter of a presumed derivative of ποίμνη (G4167)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:499,901

Strong’s Definitions

ποίμνιον poímnion, poym'-nee-on; neuter of a presumed derivative of G4167; a flock, i.e. (figuratively) group (of believers):—flock.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4168 in the following manner: flock (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G4168 in the following manner: flock (5x).
  1. a flock (esp.) of sheep

  2. a group of Christ's disciples

  3. bodies of Christian (churches) presided over by elders

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ποίμνιον poímnion, poym'-nee-on; neuter of a presumed derivative of G4167; a flock, i.e. (figuratively) group (of believers):—flock.
STRONGS G4168:
ποίμνιον, ποιμνίου, τό (contracted from ποιμενιον, equivalent to ποίμνη, see ποιμήν; (on the accent cf. Winers Grammar, 52; Chandler § 313 b.)), a flock (especially) of sheep: so of a group of Christ's disciples, Luke 12:32; of bodies of Christians (churches) presided over by elders (cf. references under the word ποιμήν, b.), Acts 20:28, 29; 1 Peter 5:3; with a possessive genitive added, τοῦ Θεοῦ, 1 Peter 5:2, as in Jeremiah 13:17; τοῦ Χριστοῦ, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 16, 1 [ET]; 44, 3 [ET]; 54, 2 [ET]; 57, 2 [ET]. (Herodotus, Sophicles, Euripides, Plato, Lucian, others; the Sept. chiefly for עֵדֶר and צֹאן.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
13:17
Luke
12:32
Acts
20:28; 20:29
1 Corinthians
16; 16:1
1 Peter
5:2; 5:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4168 matches the Greek ποίμνιον (poimnion),
which occurs 68 times in 64 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 29:2–Jer 31:24)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:2 - And he looks, and behold! a well in the plain; and there were there three flocks of sheep resting at it, for out of that well they watered the flocks, but there was a great stone at the mouth of the well.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:3 - And there were all the flocks gathered, and they used to roll away the stone from the mouth of the well, and water the flocks, and set the stone again in its place on the mouth of the well.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:40 - And Jacob separated the lambs, and set before the sheep a speckled ram, and every variegated one among the lambs, and he separated flocks for himself alone, and did not mingle them with the sheep of Laban.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:4 - And Jacob sent and called Lea and Rachel to the plain where the flocks were.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:16 - (LXX 32:17) And he gave them to his servants each drove apart; and he said to his servants, Go on before me, and put a space between drove and drove.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:19 - (LXX 32:20) And he charged the first and the second and the third, and all that went before him after these flocks, saying, Thus shall ye speak to Esau when ye find him;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:13 - And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee; and he will bless the offspring of thy [fn]body, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the herds of thine oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep, on the land which the Lord sware to thy fathers to give to thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:4 - Blessed shall be the offspring of thy [fn]body, and the fruits of thy land, and the herds of thy oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:18 - Cursed shall be the offspring of thy body, and the fruits of thy land, the herds of thine oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:51 - And it shall eat up the young of thy cattle, and the fruits of thy land, so as not to leave to thee corn, wine, oil, the herds of thine oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep, until it shall have destroyed thee;
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:4 - And they encamped against them, and destroyed their fruits until they came to Gaza; and they left not the support of life in the land of Israel, not even ox or ass among the herds.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:17 - And he will tithe your flocks; and ye shall be his servants.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:32 - And the people turned to the spoil; and the people took flocks, and herds, and calves, and slew them on the ground, and the people ate with the blood.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:9 - And Saul and all the people saved Agag alive, and the [fn]best of the flocks, and of the herds, and of the fruits, of the vineyards, and of all the good things; and they would not destroy them: but every worthless and refuse [fn]thing they destroyed.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:14 - And Samuel said, What then is the [fn]bleating of this flock in my ears, and the sound of the oxen which I hear?
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:15 - And Saul said, I have brought them out of Amalec, that which the people preserved, even the best of the sheep, and of the cattle, that it might be sacrificed to the Lord thy God, and the rest have I utterly destroyed.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:21 - But the people took of the spoils the best flocks and herds out of that which was destroyed, to sacrifice before the Lord our God in Galgal.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:11 - And Samuel said to Jessæ, [fn]Hast thou no more sons? And Jessæ said, There is yet [fn]a little one; behold, he tends the flock. And Samuel said to Jessæ, Send and fetch him, for we may not sit down till he comes.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:19 - And Saul sent messengers to Jessæ, saying, Send to me thy son David who is with thy flock.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:34 - And David said to Saul, Thy servant was tending the flock for his father; and when a lion came and a she-bear, and took a sheep out of the flock,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:3 - (LXX 24:4) And he came to the flocks of sheep that were by the way, and there was a cave there; and Saul went in to make preparation, and David and his men were sitting in the inner part of the cave.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:2 - And there was a man in Maon, and his flocks were in Carmel, and he was a very great man; and he had [fn]three thousand sheep, and a thousand she-goats: and he happened to be shearing his flock in Carmel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:4 - And David heard in the wilderness, that Nabal the Carmelite was shearing his sheep.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:16 - And when we were in the field, they were as a wall round about us, both by night and by day, all the days that we were with them feeding the flock.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:9 - And he smote the land, and saved neither man nor woman alive; and they took flocks, and herds, and asses, and camels, and raiment; and they returned and came to Anchus.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:20 - And he took all the flocks, and the herds, and led them away before the spoils: and it was said of these spoils, These are the spoils of David.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:2 - And the rich man had very many flocks and herds.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:4 - And a traveller came to the rich man, and he spared to take of his flocks and of his herds, to dress for the traveller that came to him; and he took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that came to him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:27 - (LXX 21:27) And the children of Israel were numbered, and came to meet them: and Israel encamped before them as two little flocks of goats, but Syria filled the land.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:17 - And he said, Not so. I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains as a flock [fn]without a shepherd: and the Lord said, Is not God lord of these? let each one return to his home in peace.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:7 - And now thus shalt thou say to my servant David, Thus saith the Lord Almighty, I took thee from the sheepfold, from following the flocks, to be a ruler over my people Israel:
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:28 - and cities for the produce of corn, and wine, and oil; and stalls and mangers for every kind of cattle, and folds for flocks;
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:36 - (LXX 10:37) the first-born of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the first-born of our herds and of our flocks, to bring to the house of our God, for the priests that minister in the house of our God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:2 - while the ungodly have passed over the bound, carrying off the flock with the shepherd?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:9 - (LXX 49:9) I will take no bullocks out of thine house, nor he-goats out of thy flocks.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:52 - (LXX 77:52) And he removed his people like sheep; he led them as a flock in the wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:70 - (LXX 77:70) He chose David also his servant, and took him up from the flocks of sheep.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:23 - Do thou thoroughly know the number of thy flock, and pay attention to thine herds.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:7 - I got servants and maidens, and servants were born to me in the house: also I had abundant possession of flocks and herds, beyond all who were before me in Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:8 - If thou know not thyself, thou fair one among women, go thou forth by the footsteps of the flocks, and feed thy kids by the shepherds' tents.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:2 - abandoned for ever, to be a fold and resting-place for flocks, and there shall be none to go after them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:10 - The flock that dwelt there shall be left, as a deserted flock; and the ground shall be for a long time for pasture, and there shall flocks lie down to rest.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:11 - He shall tend his flock as a shepherd, and he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and shall soothe them that are with young.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10 - And there shall be in the forest folds of flocks, and the valley of Achor shall be for a resting-place of herds for my people, who have sought me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:3 - The shepherds and their flocks shall come to her; and they shall pitch their tents against her round about, and shall feed their flocks each with his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:18 - Therefore have the nations heard, and they that feed their flocks.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:17 - But if ye will not hearken, your soul shall weep in secret because of pride, and your eyes shall pour down tears, because the Lord's flock is sorely bruised.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:20 - Lift up thine eyes, O Jerusalem, and behold them that come from the north; where is the flock that was given thee, the sheep of thy glory?
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10 - (LXX 38:10) Hear the words of the Lord, ye nations, and proclaim them to the islands afar off; say, He that scattered Israel will also gather him, and keep him as one that feeds his flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:24 - (LXX 38:24) And there shall be dwellers in the cities of Juda, and in all his land, together with the husbandman, and the shepherd shall go forth with the flock.

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