Shepherd - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Shepherd

[ 1,,G4166, poimen ]
is used
(a) in its natural significance, Matthew 9:36; Matthew 25:32; Mark 6:34; Luke 2:8, Luke 2:15, Luke 2:18, Luke 2:20; John 10:2, John 10:12;
(b) metaphorically of Christ, Matthew 26:31; Mark 14:27; John 10:11, John 10:14, John 10:16; Hebrews 13:20; 1 Peter 2:25;
(c) metaphorically of those who act as pastors in the churches, Ephesians 4:11. See PASTOR.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words