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Strong's Number G4165

ποιμαίνω
poimaino · poy-mah'-ee-no
Transliteration:
poimaino{poy-mah'-ee-no}
Word Origin:
from 4166
TDNT:
6:485,901
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to tend as a shepherd of (figuratively, superviser)
Usage in the KJV:
feed 6, rule 4, feed cattle 1

Total: 11
Occurs 11 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. to feed, to tend a flock, keep sheep
    1. to rule, govern
      1. of rulers
      2. to furnish pasture for food
      3. to nourish
      4. to cherish one's body, to serve the body
      5. to supply the requisites for the soul's need For Synonyms see entry 5824
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament