ποιμαίνω

Verb

poimainō · to shepherd

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 4165

Lexical summary

11

NT occurrences

7

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To feed, pasture, tend a flock, Lk. 17:7; 1 Cor. 9:7; trop. to feed with selfish indulgence, to pamper, Jude 12; met. to tend, direct, superintend, Mt. 2:6; Jn. 21:16; to rule, Rev. 2:27

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Lexicon lemma

ποιμαίνωPresent active

NT evidence

Future

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidenceFuture active

NT evidence

Aorist

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidenceAorist active

NT evidence

Perfect active

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect middle/passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect middle/passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidenceAorist passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent ActiveFuture ActiveReferences
SingularThird
ποιμαίνει:1 Corinthians 9:7

Imperative mood

Imperative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent ActiveAorist ActiveReferences
SingularSecond
—
John 21:16
PluralSecond—
1 Peter 5:2

Infinitive

Infinitive forms grouped by voice and tense
VoicePresent
Active
Acts 20:28

Participle paradigms

Present Active participles

Present Active participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative——
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative
Luke 17:7
Vocative——
PluralNominative
Jude 1:12
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

ποιμαίνω

Book distribution counts: Revelation: 4 occurrences; Acts: 1 occurrences; John: 1 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Luke: 1 occurrences; 1 Peter: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

ποιμαίνω
  • John5
  • Luke2
  • Jude1
  • Paul1
  • Peter1
  • Matthew1

Author distribution counts: John: 5 occurrences; Luke: 2 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Paul: 1 occurrences; Peter: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences