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The Greek word poimen literally means a shepherd, one who tends flocks or herds, as opposed to one who merely feeds them although it certainly includes this idea. The word is used as a metaphor for Christian pastors who both guide and look after the 'flock' of believers over whom they have responsibility.
11And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;12For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
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Is it true that there is no such word as PASTOR in the greek bible?
"Pastor" is a Latin word, so it would indeed be surprising to find it in a greek Bible.The word "pastor" means "shepherd" in Latin. The Greek words poimēn and poimaino (found in the bible 29 times) were translated as "pastor" in the Vulgate, and as "shepherd" in the KJV. The term is repeatedly applied to Jesus (e.g.: "the Good Shepherd"). In at least five cases, (most notably John 21:16 and Acts 20:17) the word specifically refers to church workers. From verses such as these comes the modern sense of "pastor" as a church leader.
What is Latin for sheep?
Shepherd in modern Greek is ποιμένας, βοσκός (poimenas, boskos)Shepherd in Classical Greek is ποιμήν, νομεύς (poimin, nomeus)
What is the Swahili word for pastor?
The Swahili word for pastor is "mchungaji."
What kind of training does a pastor need?
The training a pastor needs is about three year and he will have to learn greek as well as the first bible was written in Greek.
What is the German word for pastor?
Pastor is the Latin word for "shepherd" (or "goatherd", or any other kind of herdsman).
Is pastor a word?
Yes, the word pastor is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for a clergy person, a person in charge of a Christian congregation or church. The word pastor is also a verb for performing the duties of a pastor.
What does the word pastor mean according to the bible?
The word pastor comes from the Latin word meaning 'shepherd.'
What is the urdu word for pastor?
pastor mean (paadri) in urdu.
Is Pastor Hanks a compound word?
Yes, "Pastor Hanks" is a compound word made up of two separate words, "Pastor" and "Hanks," joined together to form one word.
What is the plural possessive of the word Pastor?
The plural possessive form of "pastor" is "pastors'."
What is the Samoan word for pastor?
Faifeau
When you type a pastor's name do you put a comma behind the word pastor?
No.
