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Lexicon :: Strong's G4168 - poimnion

Aa
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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:32 - “Do not be afraid, G5399 little G3398 flock, G4168 for your Father G3962 has chosen G2106 gladly G2106 to give G1325 you the kingdom. G932

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:28 - “Be on guard G4337 for yourselves G1438 and for all G3956 the flock, G4168 among G1722 which G3739 the Holy G40 Spirit G4151 has made G5087 you [fn]overseers, G1985 to shepherd G4165 the church G1577 of God G2316 which G3739 He [fn]purchased G4046 [fn]with His own G2398 blood. G129

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:29 - “I know G6063 that after G3326 my departure G867 savage G926 wolves G3074 will come G1525 in among G1519 you, not sparing G5339 the flock; G4168

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:2 - shepherd G4165 the flock G4168 of God G2316 among G1722 you, exercising oversight G1983 not under G317 compulsion, G317 but voluntarily, G1596 according G2596 to the will of God; G2316 and not for sordid G147 gain, G147 but with eagerness; G4290

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:3 - nor G3366 yet as lording G2634 it over G2634 [fn]those G3588 allotted G2819 to your charge, G2819 but [fn]proving G1096 to be examples G5179 to the flock. G4168
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