Transliteration: poimaino · verb
| Meaning | I shepherd, tend |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 11x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ποιμανεῖ, ποιμαίνοντα, Ποίμαινε, ποιμαίνειν, ποιμαίνει, ποιμάνατε, ποιμαίνοντες |
| Example verses | Matt 2:6 · Luke 17:7 · John 21:16 · Acts 20:28 · 1Cor 9:7 |
ποιμαίνω (poimaino) is a verb that occurs 11 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I shepherd, tend” and first appears in Matt 2:6.
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