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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3966 - Patriarch

Strong's No.:G3966

Greek:πατριάρχης

Transliteration:patriarchēs

Phonetic:pat-ree-arkh'-ace

Word Origin:From G3965 and G757

Bible Usage:patriarch.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a progenitor (patriarch)


Thayers
Definition:

1. patriarch, founder of a tribe, progenitor

a. of the twelve sons of Jacob, founders of the tribes of Israel

b. of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob


Bible References:
Patriarch

Translation
Occurrences:
patriarch ( 2 )
patriarchs ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.