ΠΡΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ, προπατορος
PROPATOROS, propatoros
Sounds Like: pro-PA-to-ros
Translations: (of) a forefather, (of) an ancestor
From the root: ΠΡΟΠΑΤΩΡ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word derived from 'πρό' (before) and 'πατήρ' (father). It refers to a male ancestor, a forefather, or a progenitor. It is used to speak about someone who lived before and from whom one is descended.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4390 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 5:103
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΠΑΤΩΡ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΠΑΤΟΡΑ — forefather, ancestor
- ΠΡΟΠΑΤΟΡΑΣ — forefather, ancestor, a forefather, an ancestor
- ΠΡΟΠΑΤΟΡΩΝ — of forefathers, of ancestors
- ΠΡΟΠΑΤΩΡ — forefather, ancestor, a forefather, an ancestor
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