Webster 1828 · headword: patriarch
View source image ↗The father and ruler of a family; a title applied to eminent progenitors or ancestral heads.
KJV WORD
patriarchs
COMBINED MEANING
Meaning of patriarchs
Chief fathers or honored ancestral heads of families or peoples.
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Root: patriarch
A chief father or honored ancestral head of a family or people, as Abraham or David.
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- A chief father or honored ancestral head of a family or people, as Abraham or David.
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