Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a pastor as “a spiritual overseer,” and this is a role talked about in the Bible. The word “pastor” comes from the Latin pastoris, meaning “keeper of cattle” or “shepherd.” In John 10:11, Jesus tells his disciples, “I am the good shepherd.”
The meaning of PASTOR is a spiritual overseer; especially : a clergyperson serving a local church or parish. How to use pastor in a sentence.