Shepherd One who cares for flocks
Genesis 31:40; Psalms 78:53; Jeremiah 31:10; Amos 3:12; Luke 2:8
David, the shepherd, defends his flock against a lion and a bear
1 Samuel 17:35
Causes the flock to rest
Psalms 23:2; Song of Solomon 1:7; Jeremiah 33:12
Numbers the flock
Leviticus 27:32; Jeremiah 33:13
Knows his flock by name
John 10:5
Keeps the sheep and goats apart
Matthew 25:32
Waters the flocks
Genesis 29:10
Keeps the flocks in folds
Numbers 32:16; 1 Samuel 24:3; 2 Samuel 7:8; John 10:1
Watch towers of
2 Chronicles 26:10; Micah 4:8
Dogs of
Job 30:1
Was an abomination to the Egyptians
Genesis 46:34
Angels appeared to
Luke 2:20
Instances of:
- Abel
Genesis 4:2
- Rachel
Genesis 29:9
- Daughters of Jethro
Exodus 2:16
- Moses
Exodus 3:1
- David
1 Samuel 16:11; 2 Samuel 7:8; Psalms 78:70
Figurative:
- Figurative:
Genesis 49:24
- Of God's care
Psalms 23:6; Psalms 78:52; Psalms 80:1
- Of prophets, priests, Levites, and civil authorities
Ezekiel 34
- Of Christ
Zechariah 13:7; Matthew 26:31; John 10:16; Hebrews 13:20; 1 Peter 2:25
- Name given to Jesus
Isaiah 40:11; Mark 14:27; John 10:11; 1 Peter 2:25; 1 Peter 5:4
- Name given to Cyrus
Isaiah 44:28