Poimaínō — G4165

G4165 · Greek — ποιμαίνω

Pronunciation: poy-mah'-ee-no

Definition

verb

to tend as a shepherd of (figuratively, superviser)

  1. properly
  2. tropically

Usually translated as

feed, rule

Origin

from G4166

Occurrences

Poimaínō occurs 11 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1), John (1), Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 1 Peter (1), Jude (1), Revelation (4)

Strong's Lexicon — P