1 Peter 5:3

New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"Neither as being lords over God’s heritage, but being ensamples to the flock."

Word-by-Word Analysis

לֹא

lôʼ

H3808

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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as being

סֶרֶן

çeren

H5633

an axle; figuratively, a peer

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over

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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s

נַחֲלָה

nachălâh

H5159

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

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but being

English grammatical function word ('ensamples'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivale...

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to the

צֹאן

tsôʼn

H6629

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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Key Terms in This Verse

ensamples GRAM

English grammatical function word ('ensamples'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are ...

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heritage H5159

נַחֲלָה nachălâh

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

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lords H5633

סֶרֶן çeren

an axle; figuratively, a peer

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flock H6629

צֹאן tsôʼn

a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

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Neither H3808

לֹא lôʼ

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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Cross References

Philippians 3:17 cross-reference

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

2 Thessalonians 3:9 cross-reference

Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.

Ezekiel 34:4 cross-reference

The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither hav...

2 Corinthians 1:24 cross-reference

Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.

Titus 2:7 cross-reference

In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

1 Timothy 4:12 cross-reference

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Acts 20:28 cross-reference

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

2 Corinthians 4:5 cross-reference

For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake.

Micah 7:14 cross-reference

Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

1 Peter 2:9 cross-reference

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

1 Corinthians 11:11 cross-reference

Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

Psalm 33:12 cross-reference

Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

Psalm 74:2 cross-reference

Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.

Philippians 4:9 cross-reference

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

Deuteronomy 32:9 cross-reference

For the LORD’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

1 Corinthians 3:5 cross-reference

Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?

1 Corinthians 3:9 cross-reference

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

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