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Nave Topical Bible
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Thompson Chain Reference
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The Topic Concordance
• Shepherds/Pastors
Dictionaries
American Church Dictionary
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American Tract Society
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Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
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Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
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Charles Buck Dictionary
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Holman Bible Dictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
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King James Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
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People's Bible Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
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Whyte's Bible Characters
• Paul As a Pastor
Webster Dictionary
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
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• Pastoral Theology
Lexicons
• ܪܳܥܝܳܐ
• ποιμήν
• רָעָה , רָעָה

pas´tẽr ( רעה , rō‛eh ; ποιμήν , poimḗn ; literally, a helper, or feeder of the sheep (the King James Version Jeremiah 2:8; Jeremiah 3:15; Jeremiah 10:21; Jeremiah 12:10; Jeremiah 17:16; Jeremiah 22:22; Jeremiah 23:1 , Jeremiah 23:2 , and in Ephesians 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 .