ΕΘΝΟΠΑΤΟΡΑ, εθνοπατορα
ETHNOPATORA, ethnopatora
Sounds Like: eth-no-PA-to-ra
Translations: father of a nation, patriarch, founder of a people
From the root: ΕΘΝΟΠΑΤΩΡ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound noun formed from 'ἔθνος' (ethnos), meaning 'nation' or 'people', and 'πατήρ' (patēr), meaning 'father'. It refers to a patriarch or the founder of a nation or people group. It is used to describe someone who is considered the ancestral head or progenitor of a large group of people.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s numbers: G1484 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3962 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 16:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΘΝΟΠΑΤΩΡ.
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.
- ἘΘΝΟΠΑΤΟΡΑ — father of nations, a father of nations
- ΕΘΝΟΠΑΤΩΡ — father of a nation, patriarch, founder of a people
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