ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΗΝ, πατριαρχην
PATRIARCHĒN, patriarchēn
Sounds Like: pah-tree-AR-khen
Translations: patriarch, a patriarch
From the root: ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the head of a family, tribe, or nation, especially in ancient times. It is used to describe the venerable leaders of the Israelite people, such as Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. In a sentence, it would function as the object of a verb or preposition.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G3966 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 135:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΑΤΡΑΡΧΟΝ — patriarch, a patriarch
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΑΙ — patriarchs
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΑΙΣ — to patriarchs, for patriarchs, patriarchs
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΑΣ — patriarchs
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΗΣ — patriarch, a patriarch
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΟΥ — of a patriarch, of the patriarch
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΩΝ — of patriarchs
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