G3965: πατριά
patriá · “family line”
Definition
paternal descent, i.e. (concretely) a group of families or a whole race (nation)
KJV translates it as: family, kindred, lineage
Word origin: as if feminine of a derivative of G3962 (πατήρ);
Extended definition
πατριά, -ᾶς, ἡ
(πατήρ), [in LXX chiefly for אָב, Exo.6:14, al., also for מִשְׁפָּחָה, Exo.6:15, 4Ki.14:7, Psa.22:27, al. ;]
1. lineage, ancestry (Hdt.).
2. = πάτρα (more common in cl.), a family or tribe (so sometimes in Hdt., in LXX of related people, in a sense narrower than φυλή and wider than οἶκος; see Exo.12:3, Num.32:28): Luk.2:4; in a wider sense (1Ch.16:28, Psa.22:27), Act.3:25" (LXX) Eph.3:15.†
(AS)
(πατήρ), [in LXX chiefly for אָב, Exo.6:14, al., also for מִשְׁפָּחָה, Exo.6:15, 4Ki.14:7, Psa.22:27, al. ;]
1. lineage, ancestry (Hdt.).
2. = πάτρα (more common in cl.), a family or tribe (so sometimes in Hdt., in LXX of related people, in a sense narrower than φυλή and wider than οἶκος; see Exo.12:3, Num.32:28): Luk.2:4; in a wider sense (1Ch.16:28, Psa.22:27), Act.3:25" (LXX) Eph.3:15.†
(AS)
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How G3965 is translated
- family ×2
- families ×1
Bible verses with G3965 (patriá)
Patriá appears in 3 verses.
- Luke 2:4
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
- Acts 3:25
Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
- Ephesians 3:15
Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,