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Shepherd names 3 things on this site
- Shepherd, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Shepherd the Flock, MannaFest, a featured study.A featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- Shepherd of Hermas, a voice this site quotes.Shepherd of Hermas (d. ~160). Early Church documents voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full…
Featured studies
13 results- StudyThe Lord Is My ShepherdPsalm 23 walked as a road (pasture, water, the valley, the table, the house) and the shepherd thread that runs from it through Ezekiel 34 to the Good Shepherd of John 10.
- StudyShepherd the Flock, MannaFestA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Good ShepherdA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe ShepherdA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Shepherd's Life — Psalm 23Psalm 23 is built out of a working trade. What a shepherd in Judah did with a rod, a staff, a fold and a water source, verse by verse.
Verses
114 results- VerseJohn 10:11I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
- VersePsalms 23:1The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
- VerseEzekiel 34:7Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD:
- VerseEzekiel 34:9therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of the LORD!’
- VersePsalms 28:9Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; shepherd them and carry them forever.
People
3 results- PersonDavidSecond king of united Israel, shepherd-turned-monarch, ancestor of the Messiah, and traditional author of many Psalms.
- PersonAmosShepherd and dresser of sycomore trees from Tekoa (Amos 1:1; 7:14), sent from Judah to prophesy against Israel's prosperity-era injustice; his fallen-tabernacle-of-David oracle…
- PersonGoliathThe Philistine champion of Gath who defied the armies of the living God for forty days — felled by a shepherd's sling stone and beheaded with his own sword in the valley of Elah.
Places
1 resultWords (Strong's)
6 results- WordG4166 ποιμήν · poimḗn (Greek)a shepherd (literally or figuratively). The Greek word stands 18 times in the original text.
- WordH7462 רָעָה · râʻâh (Hebrew)to tend a flock. The Hebrew word stands 177 times in the original text.
- WordG750 ἀρχιποίμην · archipoímēn (Greek)a head shepherd. The Greek word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordG4165 ποιμαίνω · poimaínō (Greek)to tend as a shepherd of (figuratively, superviser). The Greek word stands 11 times in the original text.
- WordH4908 מִשְׁכָּן · mishkân (Hebrew)a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the grave. The Hebrew word stands 139 times in the original text.
Topics
1 resultProphecies
5 results- ProphecyThe Good ShepherdThe Messiah would be the perfect shepherd over God's people.
- ProphecyGreat Shepherd Brought Again from DeadOld Testament shepherd imagery applied to the deliverer who leads God's people through waters (Isaiah 63) finds fulfillment in the New Testament's Great Shepherd brought back…
- ProphecyWorshipped by ShepherdsHumble people dwelling in fields would worship the Messiah.
- ProphecyForsaken by His DisciplesWhen the shepherd is struck, the sheep will scatter — the Messiah's followers would abandon him at his arrest.
- ProphecyBabylon Becomes Haunt of Desert CreaturesIsaiah predicted that Babylon would become uninhabited, unfit even for Bedouin encampments or shepherd's folds, and overtaken by wild desert creatures.
Voices
2 results- VoiceShepherd of HermasShepherd of Hermas (d. ~160). Early Church documents voice from the church's historical commentary tradition, present in MannaFest's quote pool with source citations. Full…
- VoiceAbba PoemenPoemen is the Greek word for shepherd, and the name stuck to him. He was born in Egypt late in the fourth century, one of seven brothers who all left the world together for the…
Apocrypha (study resources)
24 results- Study resource1 Enoch 90:25And those seventy shepherds were judged and found guilty, and they were cast into that fiery abyss.
- Study resource2 Esdras 5:18Up then, and eat bread, and forsake us not, as the shepherd that leaveth his flock in the hands of cruel wolves.
- Study resource1 Enoch 89:62And every excess and the destruction which will be wrought through the shepherds, record (namely) how many they destroy according to my command, and how many according to their…
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 17:17For whether he were husbandman, or shepherd, or a labourer in the field, he was overtaken, and endured that necessity, which could not be avoided: for they were all bound with…
- Study resource1 Enoch 90:3And the sheep cried out because their flesh was being devoured by the birds, and as for me I looked and lamented in my sleep over that shepherd who pastured the sheep.
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G4166ποιμήν poimḗn — a shepherd (literally or
figuratively)H7462רָעָה râʻâh — to tend a flockG750ἀρχιποίμην archipoímēn — a head shepherdG4165ποιμαίνω poimaínō — to tend as a shepherd of (figuratively, superviser)H4908מִשְׁכָּן mishkân — a residence (including a shepherd's hut, the lair of animals, figuratively, the graveH7473רֹעִי rôʻîy — pastoral