1 Peter 5:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
norμηδ’
(mēd)
3366: but not, and notfrom and de
yet as lording it overκατακυριεύοντες
(katakurieuontes)
2634b: to exercise dominion overfrom kata and kurieuó
thoseτῶν
(tōn)
3588: thethe def. art.
allotted to your charge,κλήρων
(klērōn)
2819: a lotof uncertain origin
but provingγινόμενοι
(ginomenoi)
1096: to come into being, to happen, to becomefrom a prim. root gen-
to be examplesτύποι
(tupoi)
5179b: the mark (of a blow), an impression, stamp (made by a die)from tuptó
to the flock.ποιμνίου
(poimniou)
4168: a flockfrom poimné


















KJV Lexicon
μηδε  conjunction
mede  may-deh':  but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor -- neither, nor (yet), (no) not (once, so much as).
ως  adverb
hos  hoce:  which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
κατακυριευοντες  verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine
katakurieuo  kat-ak-oo-ree-yoo'-o:  to lord against, i.e. control, subjugate -- exercise dominion over (lordship), be lord over, overcome.
των  definite article - genitive plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
κληρων  noun - genitive plural masculine
kleros  klay'-ros:  a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively) -- heritage, inheritance, lot, part.
αλλα  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
τυποι  noun - nominative plural masculine
tupos  too'-pos:  a die (as struck), i.e. (by implication) a stamp or scar; by analogy, a shape, i.e. a statue, (figuratively) style or resemblance; specially, a sampler (type), i.e. a model (for imitation) or instance (for warning) -- en-(ex-)ample, fashion, figure, form, manner, pattern, print.
γινομενοι  verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - nominative plural masculine
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
του  definite article - genitive singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ποιμνιου  noun - genitive singular neuter
poimnion  poym'-nee-on:  a flock, i.e. (figuratively) group (of believers) -- flock.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
nor yet as lording it over those allotted to your charge, but proving to be examples to the flock.

King James Bible
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

International Standard Version
Do not lord it over the people entrusted to you, but be examples to the flock.

NET Bible
And do not lord it over those entrusted to you, but be examples to the flock.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Not as lords of the flock, but as you would be excellent examples.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Don't be rulers over the people entrusted to you, but be examples for the flock to follow.

King James 2000 Bible
Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being examples to the flock.
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