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    patriarch
    (from the article `Judaism`) The Bible depicts the family of the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (all early 2nd millennium )—as having its chief seat in the northern ... ...their voices with his, bring about the blessing sought. The relics of the saints are shown veneration as ...
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    patriarch
    title used for some Old Testament leaders (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Jacob`s 12 sons) and, in some Christian churches, a title given to bishops of ... [6 related articles]
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    patriarch
    patriarch 1. The father and ruler of a family or tribe; specifically in the New Testament, and uses derived from there, the twelve sons of Jacob, from whom the tribes of Israel were descended; also, the fathers of the race, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and their forefathers. 2. The title of the bishop...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2572/2
    
    
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    Patriarch
    [Latter Day Saints] In the Latter Day Saint movement, Patriarch (also called Evangelist) is an office of the Priesthood whose main duty is to give Patriarchal blessings to church members. It is considered to be either an office of the Patriarchal Priesthood or the Melchizedek priesthood. In ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarch_(Latter_Day_Saints)
    
    
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    patriarch
    
    1. the head of family or tribe
    2. any of the early Biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
    3. a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
    
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    patriarch
    patriarch (pā'trēärk) , in biblical tradition, one of the antediluvian progenitors of the race as given in Genesis (e.g., Seth) or one of the ancestors of the Jews (e.g., Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and, sometimes, the sons of Jacob). The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs is the na...
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    patriarch
    patriarch, in Christian churches, title of certain exalted bishops, implying authority over a number of other bishops. There were originally three patriarchates: the West, held by the bishop of Rome (the pope; see papacy; Benedict XVI dropped the title in 2006), Alexandria, and Antioch. To these wer...
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    patriarch
    In the Old Testament, one of the ancestors of the human race, and especially those of the ancient Hebrews, from Adam to Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and his sons (who became patriarchs of the Hebrew tribes). In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the term refers to the leader of a national church
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0012232.html
    
    
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    patriarch
    1) Patriarch 2) Respected male figure, be he a god or a human 3) Spiritual leader
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/patriarch/1
    
    

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