Lexicon patróos: of one's fathers, received from one's fathers Original Word: πατρῷος, α, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: patróos Phonetic Spelling: (pat-ro'-os) Short Definition: hereditary Definition: hereditary, received from fathers. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom patérDefinitionof one's fathers, received from one's fathers NASB Translationfathers (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3971: πατροωςπατροως (poetic and Ionic πατρωιος), πατρωα, πατροων, ( πατήρ), from Homer down, "descending from father to son or from ancestors to their posterity as it were by right of inheritance; received from the fathers": νόμος, Acts 22:3 (2 Macc. 6:1; Aelian v. h. 6, 10); Θεός, Acts 24:14 (4 Macc. 12:19; and often in Greek writings θεοί πατροωι, Ζεύς πατροως etc.); τοῖς ἔθεσι τοῖς πατροωις, Acts 28:17 ( Justin Martyr, dialog contra Trypho, c. 63; πατροως ἔθος, Aelian v. h. 7, 19 variant). [SYNONYMS: πατροως, πατρικός: on the distinction of the grammarians (see Photius, Suidas, Ammonius, etc. under the words) according to which πατροως is used of property descending from father to son, πατρικός of persons in friendship or feud, etc., see Ellendt, Lex. Sophocles ii., p. 530f; Liddell and Scott, under the word πατροως; Schmidt, chapter 154.]
Strong's paternal From pater; paternal, i.e. Hereditary -- of fathers. see GREEK pater |
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