Greek - English Dictionary
G3965 - Family
| Strong's No.: | G3965 |
| Greek: | πατριά |
| Transliteration: | patria |
| Phonetic: | pat-ree-ah' |
| Word Origin: | As if feminine of a derivative of G3962 |
| Bible Usage: | family kindred lineage. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | paternal descent that is (concretely) a group of families or a whole race (nation) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. lineage running back to some progenitor, ancestry 2. a nation or tribe a. a group of families, all those who in a given people lay claim to a common origin b. the Israelites which distributed into twelve tribes, descended from the twelve sons of Jacob, these were divided into families which were divided into houses 3. family, in a wider sense, nation, people |
| Bible References:
Family |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
family ( 1 )
kindreds ( 1 )
lineage ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.