1) to feed, to tend a flock, keep sheep
1a) to rule, govern
1a1) of rulers
1a2) to furnish pasture for food
1a3) to nourish
1a4) to cherish one's body, to serve the body
1a5) to supply the requisites for the soul's need
Part of Speech: verb
Citing in TDNT: 6:485, 901
G4165
From G4166; to tend as a shepherd (or figuratively superviser): - feed (cattle), rule.
| Gloss | Section |
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| b guide and help | 36.2 |
| c rule | 37.57 |
| a shepherd | 44.3 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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