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Shepherd - poimen

Definition: Poimen, poy-mane' Noun, Masculine - Shepherd, a man who takes care of, instructs, and protects people who are seen as a herd of sheep.

Diagram: The sign of a shepherd in this parable is Jesus. In these two parables, Jesus is a leader, a teacher, a person who takes care of and saves people who follow his precepts and gospel.

Mk 06:34c	they were like "sheep" not having a "shepherd"...
Mk 14:27a	I shall be smiting the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered through.

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