1) Abraham 2) Dad 3) Elder 4) Ibrahim 5) Isaac 6) Ishmael 7) Issachar 8) Judah 9) Methuselah 10) Nestorian 11) Nestorius 12) Noah 13) Paterfamilias 14) Reuben 15) Simeon 16) Veteran
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1) American lifestyle magazine 2) Catholic ecclesiastical title 3) Christian term 4) French word used in English 5) Male head of a family 6) Spiritual leader
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- the head of family or tribe
- any of the early Biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
- a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
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[Latter Day Saints] In the Latter Day Saint movement, patriarch (also called evangelist) is an office of the priesthood. It is considered to be either an office of the patriarchal priesthood or the Melchizedek priesthood. In some denominations, there is only one patriarch, the Presiding Patriarch, who in some cases holds the highest office ...
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Head of an independent Orthodox Church, such as the Russian Orthodox Church, or one of the Eastern Rite Catholic churches.
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• (n.) A dignitary superior to the order of archbishops; as, the patriarch of Constantinople, of Alexandria, or of Antioch. • (n.) The father and ruler of a family; one who governs his family or descendants by paternal right; -- usually applied to heads of families in ancient history, especially in Biblical and Jewish history to those who...
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(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 well and are sometimes believed to eff...
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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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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...
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1. The father and ruler of a family; one who governs his family or descendants by paternal right; usually applied to heads of families in ancient history, especially in Biblical and Jewish history to those who lived before the time of Moses. ... 2. A dignitary superior to the order of archbishops; as, the patriarch of Constantinople, of Alexandria,...
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In the Latin Church honorific title of some bishops or in relation to their episcopal office (Venice, Lisbon), or by personal concession
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A patriarch is a respected male figure, be he a god or a human.
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The title of the Jewish leaders in Judea. Also a title given to a Christian bishop.
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Pa'tri·arch noun [ French
patriarche , Latin
patriarcha , Greek ..., from ... lineage, especially on the father's side, race; ... father + ... a leader, chief, from ... to lead, rule. See
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1. The father and ruler of a family; one who governs his f...
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Leader of one of the 14 Eastern Orthodox churches.
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1) The head bishop of an Eastern Orthodox Church (see Athenagoras I of Constantinople, 1886-1972). 2) A historical title for the bishops in the ancient cities of Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, Constantinople, and Jerusalem. 3) A term for Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Hebrew Bible (Smith and Green 1995
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n] - the head of family or tribe 2. [n] - any of the early Biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race 3. [n] - a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
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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 bishops of the four patriarchates of Constantinople, Ale...
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Head of an independent Orthodox Church, such as the Russian Orthodox Church, or one of the Eastern Rite Catholic churches.
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noun the male head of family or tribe
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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
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Head of an independent Orthodox Church, such as the Russian Orthodox Church or one of the Uniate ( q.v .) churches.
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the male head of family or tribe
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