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  "type": "word",
  "id": "G4165",
  "lemma": "ποιμαίνω",
  "transliteration": "poimaínō",
  "definition": "to tend as a shepherd of (figuratively, superviser)",
  "kjv": "feed (cattle), rule",
  "occurrences": 63,
  "language": "Greek",
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      "id": "G4166",
      "lemma": "ποιμήν",
      "transliteration": "poimḗn",
      "meaning": "a shepherd",
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    {
      "reference": "Matthew 2:6",
      "text": "‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the princes of Judah; for out of you shall come a governor who…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/2?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Luke 17:7",
      "text": "But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say when he comes in from the field…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/17?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "John 21:16",
      "text": "He said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/21?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Acts 20:28",
      "text": "Take heed, therefore, to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/20?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Corinthians 9:7",
      "text": "What soldier ever serves at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard, and doesn’t eat of its fruit? Or who feeds a flock…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/9?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Peter 5:2",
      "text": "shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily; not for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/5?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judah 1:12",
      "text": "These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/judah/1?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Revelation 2:27",
      "text": "He will rule them with a rod of iron, shattering them like clay pots, as I also have received of my Father;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/2?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Revelation 7:17",
      "text": "for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne shepherds them and leads them to springs of life-giving waters. And God…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/7?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Revelation 12:5",
      "text": "She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/12?v=5"
    }
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