Greek word study

ποιμήνpoimḗn — a shepherd

a shepherd; hence met: of the feeder, protector, and ruler of a flock of men.

Translated in the King James as: shepherd, pastor

Appears 18 times in Scripture

Origin: of uncertain affinity;

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Where it appears

Matthew — 3×
Matt 9:36Matt 25:32Matt 26:31
Mark — 2×
Mark 6:34Mark 14:27
Luke — 4×
Luke 2:8Luke 2:15Luke 2:18Luke 2:20
John — 6×
John 10:2John 10:11John 10:12John 10:14John 10:16+ 1 more in John
Ephesians — 1×
Eph 4:11
Hebrews — 1×
Heb 13:20
1 Peter — 1×
1 Pet 2:25

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.