ΠΟΙΜΕΝΙΚΟΣ, ποιμενικος
POIMENIKOS, poimenikos
Sounds Like: poy-meh-nee-KOS
Translations: pastoral, of a shepherd, shepherdly
From the root: ΠΟΙΜΗΝ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective that describes something related to a shepherd or the act of shepherding. It refers to qualities, activities, or things that pertain to a pastor or one who tends a flock, whether literally or figuratively. For example, it could describe a shepherd's staff, a shepherd's life, or a pastor's duties.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G4167 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 2:53
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΙΜΗΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΟΙΜΕΝ — shepherd, a shepherd
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΑ — shepherd, a shepherd, pastor, a pastor
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΑΝ — shepherd, a shepherd
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΑΣ — shepherds
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΕΙΣ — shepherds, a shepherd, you shepherd, you tend, you rule
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΕΣ — shepherds
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΙ — to a shepherd, for a shepherd, by a shepherd, with a shepherd, a shepherd
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΙΚΑ — shepherd's, pastoral, of a shepherd, a shepherd's
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΟΣ — of a shepherd, of the shepherd
- ΠΟΙΜΕΝΩΝ — of shepherds
- ΠΟΙΜΕΣΙ — to shepherds, for shepherds, with shepherds, by shepherds
- ΠΟΙΜΕΣΙΝ — to shepherds, for shepherds, to a shepherd, for a shepherd
- ΠΟΙΜΗ — shepherd, a shepherd
- ΠΟΙΜΗΝ — shepherd, a shepherd, pastor, a pastor
- ΠΟΙΜ‾Η‾ — shepherd, a shepherd
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