πατριάρχης, -ου, ὁ (πατριά, ἄρχω), [in LXX: 1Ch.24:31 (אָב), 2Ch.19:8 26:12 (אָב רֹאשׁ), 1Ch.27:12 (שַׂר), 2Ch.23:20 (מֵאָה שַׂר), 4Ma.7:19 4Mac 16:25 * ;] a patriarch: Act.2:29 7:8-9, Heb.7:4.† (AS)
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G3966 — πατριάρχης
patriarchēs · patriarch · Greek
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Acts 2:29 · πατριάρχουBrothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.Acts 7:8 · πατριάρχας.Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.Acts 7:9 · πατριάρχαιBecause the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with himHebrews 7:4 · πατριάρχης.Consider how great Melchizedek was: Even the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the plunder.