Gloss
father, a male parent or ancestor; by extension: an honorific title, leader, archetype; (pl.) parents, ancestors (of both genders)
Forms of the word
Dictionary
πατήρ, πατρός, ὁ
Greek transliteration
patēr
Simplified transliteration
pater
Numbers
Strong's number
3962
GK Number
4252
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
413
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3f(2c)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for πατήρ
| Romans 9:5 | To them belong the patriarchs (pateres | πατέρες | nom pl masc), and from them by human descent came the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever. Amen. |
| Romans 9:10 | Not only that, but when Rebecca had conceived twins by one man, our forefather (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc) Isaac — |
| Romans 11:28 | In regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but in regard to election they are dearly loved for the sake of their forefathers (pateras | πατέρας | acc pl masc). |
| Romans 15:6 | so that together you may with one voice glorify the God and Father (patera | πατέρα | acc sg masc) of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| Romans 15:8 | For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of the truth of God, in order to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs (paterōn | πατέρων | gen pl masc), |
| 1 Corinthians 1:3 | Grace to you and peace from God our Father (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc) and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:15 | For though you have innumerable guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers (pateras | πατέρας | acc pl masc), because I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel. |
| 1 Corinthians 5:1 | It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, a kind of immorality that is not tolerated even among Gentiles, for a man is living in sin with his father’s (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc) wife. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:6 | yet for us there is but one God, the Father (patēr | πατήρ | nom sg masc), from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:1 | For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers (pateres | πατέρες | nom pl masc) were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea, |
| 1 Corinthians 15:24 | Then comes the end, when he hands over the kingdom to God the Father (patri | πατρί | dat sg masc), when he has destroyed every dominion, every authority and power. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:2 | Grace to you and peace from God our Father (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc) and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father (patēr | πατήρ | nom sg masc) of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father (patēr | πατήρ | nom sg masc) of mercies and God of all encouragement, |
| 2 Corinthians 6:18 | and I will be a father (patera | πατέρα | acc sg masc) to you, and you will be sons and daughters to me,” says the Lord Almighty. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:31 | The God and Father (patēr | πατήρ | nom sg masc) of our Lord Jesus, he who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying. |
| Galatians 1:1 | Paul, apostle not men, through but Jesus and the who raised him from the dead — |
| Galatians 1:3 | Grace to you and peace from God our Father (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc) and the Lord Jesus Christ, |
| Galatians 1:4 | who gave himself for our sins in order to rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc), |
| Galatians 4:2 | However, he remains under the care of guardians and managers until the time determined by his father (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc). |
| Galatians 4:6 | And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, who cries out “Abba! Father!” (patēr | πατήρ | voc sg masc) |
| Ephesians 1:2 | Grace to you and peace from God our Father (patros | πατρός | gen sg masc) and from the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| Ephesians 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father (patēr | πατήρ | nom sg masc) of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, |
| Ephesians 1:17 | that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father (patēr | πατήρ | nom sg masc) of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation by coming to know more of him. |
| Ephesians 2:18 | for through him we both have access by the one Spirit to the Father (patera | πατέρα | acc sg masc). |
| Ephesians 3:14 | For this reason I bow my knees before the Father (patera | πατέρα | acc sg masc), |
