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
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
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...
נַחֲלָה
nachălâh
properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
English grammatical function word ('ensamples'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivale...
צֹאן
tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Key Terms in This Verse
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 ...
Study GRAM →נַחֲלָה nachălâh
properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
Study H5159 →צֹאן tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Study H6629 →לֹא lôʼ
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
Study H3808 →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...
Study H430 →Cross References
Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.
Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
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...
Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
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.
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.
For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord; and ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake.
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.
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:
Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.
Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
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.
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.
For the LORD’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.
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