2001 Translation

POIMNĒN, poimnēn

Sounds Like: POYM-neen

Translations: flock, a flock

From the root: ΠΟΙΜΝΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a group of sheep or other animals, typically under the care of a shepherd. It is used to describe a collection of livestock, often implying a sense of belonging or being tended to. In a sentence, it would function as the object of a verb or preposition, indicating the group of animals being acted upon.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4167 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Luke — 2:8
• 1 Corinthians — 9:7

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Luke — 2:8
• 1 Corinthians — 9:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΙΜΝΗ.

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.

• ΠΟΙΜΝΗ — flock, a flock, fold
• ΠΟΙΜΝΗΣ — of a flock, of a fold, of a sheepfold

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