1Pe 5:3 | RWP | e4.org | Lording it over ( κατακυριευοντες ). Present active participle of κατακυριευω , late compound ( κατα, κυριος ) as in . The charge allotted to you ( των κληρων ). "The charges," "the lots" or "the allotments." See it in , in this sense. The old word meant a die ( ), a portion ( ; ), here the charges assigned (cf. ). From the adjective κληρικος come our cleric, clerical, clerk. Wycliff translated it here "neither as having lordship in the clergie." Making yourselves ensamples ( τυπο γινομενο ). Present active participle of γινομα and predicate nominative τυπο (types, models) for which phrase see . Continually becoming. See for υπογραμμος (writing-copy). To the flock ( του ποιμνιου ). Objective genitive.

‏ 1 Peter 5:3

Lording it over ( κατακυριευοντες ). Present active participle of κατακυριευω, late compound ( κατα, κυριος ) as in Mt 20:25.

The charge allotted to you ( των κληρων ). "The charges," "the lots" or "the allotments." See it in Ac 1:17, 25 in this sense. The old word meant a die (Mt 27:25), a portion (Col 1:12; 1Pe 1:4), here the charges assigned (cf. Ac 17:4). From the adjective κληρικος come our cleric, clerical, clerk. Wycliff translated it here "neither as having lordship in the clergie."

Making yourselves ensamples ( τυπο γινομενο ). Present active participle of γινομα and predicate nominative τυπο (types, models) for which phrase see 1Th 1:7. Continually becoming. See 2:21 for υπογραμμος (writing-copy).

To the flock ( του ποιμνιου ). Objective genitive.