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Strong's Concordance, Greek Dictionary
Parent, a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
Greek: πατήρ, patēr (G3962)
370 King James Bible Verses (Page 8 of 8)
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Here are father, parent and related words in the Bible. What does the source Greek word πατήρ mean and how is it used in the Bible? Below are the English definition details. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Tap or hover on blue, underlined words to see more original scripture and meanings. Information sourced from Strong's Concordance[1].
Definition Details
Strong's Number: G3962
Greek Base Word: πατήρ
Usage: Father, parent
Definition: A "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote).
Detailed definition:
- Generator or male ancestor.
- Either the nearest ancestor: father of the corporeal nature, natural fathers, both parents.
- A more remote ancestor, the founder of a race or tribe, progenitor of a people, forefather: so Abraham is called, Jacob and David.
- Fathers i.e., ancestors, forefathers, founders of a race.
- One advanced in years, a senior.
- Metaphorically.
- The originator and transmitter of anything.
- The authors of a family or society of persons animated by the same spirit as himself.
- One who has infused his own spirit into others, who actuates and governs their minds.
- One who stands in a father's place and looks after another in a paternal way.
- A title of honor.
- Teachers, as those to whom pupils trace back the knowledge and training they have received.
- The members of the Sanhedrin, whose prerogative it was by virtue of the wisdom and experience in which they excelled, to take charge of the interests of others.
- God is called the Father.
- Of the stars, the heavenly luminaries, because he is their creator, upholder, ruler.
- Of all rational and intelligent beings, whether angels or men, because he is their creator, preserver, guardian and protector.
- Of spiritual beings and of all men.
- Of Christians, as those who through Christ have been exalted to a specially close and intimate relationship with God, and who no longer dread him as a stern judge of sinners, but revere him as their reconciled and loving Father.
- The Father of Jesus Christ, as one whom God has united to himself in the closest bond of love and intimacy, made acquainted with his purposes, appointed to explain and carry out among men the plan of salvation, and made to share also in his own divine nature.
- By Jesus Christ himself.
- By the apostles.
Derived terms: Apparently a primary word.
Pronunciation:
- Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: pɑˈter
- Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: pɑˈte̞r
- Transliteration: patēr
- Biblical Pronunciation: pa-TARE
- Modern Pronunciation: pa-TARE
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Bible Verses with πατήρ (G3962)
351 to 371 of 370 Verses
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“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:”
— 1 John 2:1
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“I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.”
— 1 John 2:13
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“I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.”
— 1 John 2:14
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“Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.”
— 1 John 2:15
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“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”
— 1 John 2:16
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“Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.”
— 1 John 2:22
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“Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father: but he that acknowledgeth the Son hath the Father also.”
— 1 John 2:23
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“Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.”
— 1 John 2:24
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“Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.”
— 1 John 3:1
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“And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.”
— 1 John 4:14
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“For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.”
— 1 John 5:7
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“Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.”
— 2 John 1:3
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“I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.”
— 2 John 1:4
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“Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.”
— 2 John 1:9
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“Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called:”
— Jude 1:1
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“And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.”
— Revelation 1:6
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“And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.”
— Jesus, Revelation 2:27
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“He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.”
— Jesus, Revelation 3:5
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“To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.”
— Jesus, Revelation 3:21
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“And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty and four thousand, having his Father's name written in their foreheads.”
— Revelation 14:1
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