πατριάρχης
patriarchēsNoun (Masculine)G3966
patriarch
From: from G3965 (πατριά) and G757 (ἄρχω);
Short Definition
a progenitor ("patriarch")
Full Lexicon Entry
a patriarch.
LXX Usage: (אָב) (אָב רֹאשׁ), (שַׂר), (מֵאָה שַׂר), 4 4 *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology G:N-M
DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
4 timesAppears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
3
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- Acts 2:29
- Acts 7:8
- Acts 7:9
- Hebrews 7:4
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