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Idol Shepherd (The)

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Zech. ii. 17. “Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth his flock.” Idol shepherd means self seeking, counterfeit, pseudo; the shepherd that sets up himself to be worshipped by his people instead of God.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Idealism
Idealists
Ides
Idiom
Idiosyncrasy
Idiot
Idle Lake
Idle Wheel
Idle Worms
Idleness
Idol Shepherd (The)
Idomeneus
Iduna or Idun
Ifakins
Ifreet or Afreet or Afrit
Ifurin
Igerna, Igerne, or Igrayne
Ignaro
Ignatius (St.)
Ignatius Loyola
Igneous Rocks