ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΟΥ, πατριαρχου
PATRIARCHOU, patriarchou
Sounds Like: pat-ree-AR-khoo
Translations: of a patriarch, of the patriarch
From the root: ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the head of a family, tribe, or nation, especially in the Old Testament. It is a compound word formed from 'πατήρ' (father) and 'ἀρχός' (ruler, chief), literally meaning 'father-ruler' or 'chief father'. It is used to describe figures like Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who were the foundational leaders of the Israelite people. It is typically used in a possessive sense or to indicate origin, as in 'the son of the patriarch' or 'the lineage of the patriarch'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3966 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 2:29
Justin Martyr
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 2:29
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
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΗΝ — patriarch, a patriarch
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΗΣ — patriarch, a patriarch
- ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΩΝ — of patriarchs
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