Definition of Good shepherd

1. Noun. A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29).

Exact synonyms: Christ, Deliverer, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus Of Nazareth, Redeemer, Savior, Saviour, The Nazarene
Generic synonyms: Logos, Son, Word, Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, Prophet
Specialized synonyms: El Nino
Derivative terms: Christian, Christian, Christly, Deliver, Redeem

Lexicographical Neighbors of Good Shepherd

Gongylonema pulchrum
Goniopteris
Gonne
Gonorhynchidae
Gonorhynchus
Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus
Gonyaulax catanella
Good Book
Good Friday
Good Fridays
Good King Henry
Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan law
Good Samaritan laws
Good Samaritans
Good Shepherd
Good Thing
Goodall
Goodell's dilator
Goodenia
Goodenia family
Goodeniaceae
Goodenough draw-alpha-man test
Goodpasture
Goodpasture's stain
Goodstein's theorem
Goodwife

Literary usage of Good shepherd

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1903)
"Mary Cleary was the mother superior of the House of the good shepherd; Johanna Williams, its matron and secretary; Anna Joice and Mary ..."

2. The National Preacher by Austin Dickinson (1855)
"THE good shepherd. Varied and expressive are the titles under which the ... "Jam the good shepherd I" Mark the tenderness of the expression— the good ..."

3. Sermons: Preached at Trinity Chapel, Brighton by Frederick William Robertson (1861)
"THE good shepherd. JOHN x. U, 15. — " I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. As the Father knoweth me, eren to know I the ..."

4. The Gospel According to St. John: The Authorized Version by Brooke Foss Westcott (1882)
"The whole portraiture of "the good shepherd" is a commentary on Isa!, lui. ... I am the good shepherd] The exact form of the expression, / am the shepherd, ..."

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