Pastor
Every entry below is printed as its editors wrote it, with the edition named.
ISBE 19159 verse references
ISBE 1915
pas'-ter (ro`eh; poimen; literally, a helper, or feeder of the sheep (the King James Version Jer 2:8; 3:15; 10:21; 12:10; 17:16; 22:22; 23:1,2, and in Eph 4:11, the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American))): Besides the literal sense the word has now a figurative meaning and refers to the minister appointed over a congregation. This latter meaning is recognized in the translation of the King James Version.
See MINISTRY.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
Jeremiah 2:8Jeremiah 3:15Jeremiah 10:21Jeremiah 12:10Jeremiah 17:16Jeremiah 22:22Jeremiah 23:1Jeremiah 23:2Ephesians 4:11
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Sources
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · Public domain