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biblical patriarch

 

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Biblical patriarch
  1. Noun - Biblical Figure:

    A biblical patriarch refers to a highly revered and influential male figure who is considered the founding father of a lineage or tribe as described in the Bible.

    Sample Sentence: Abraham is regarded as a biblical patriarch and is often referred to as the father of many nations.

  2. Noun - Ancestor:

    A biblical patriarch can also signify an ancestor, particularly a male ancestor, who has been traced back through generations according to biblical genealogy.

    Sample Sentence: Adam and Eve are recognized as the first biblical patriarchs, tracing their lineage back to all of humanity.

  3. Noun - Respectable Elder:

    Outside of biblical contexts, a biblical patriarch can represent an older male figure who is highly respected, wise, and influential within a religious community or society.

    Sample Sentence: The wise biblical patriarch guided the community through challenging times with his profound wisdom.

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