17 occurrences

'Father' in the Bible

And he said, Come after me: and they went away from their father Zebedee, who was in the boat with the servants, and came after him.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to Jesus Christdiscipleship, nature ofdelay, humanHiringBoatsServants Of PeopleChrist Summoning

And they were laughing at him. But he, having sent them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was.

Verse ConceptsLaughterEntering HousesChrist Driving Out PeopleChrist Going With PeopleMocking Christ

But you say, If a man says to his father or his mother, That by which you might have had profit from me is Corban, that is to say, Given to God,

Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingDishonouring ParentsChildren, UngratefulMaking VowsNot Honouring ParentsOffering SacrificesBeing Devoted to GodSupporthelphelpingparenthood

You no longer let him do anything for his father or his mother;

Verse ConceptsNot Honouring Parents

And Jesus questioning the father said, How long has he been like this? And he said, From a child.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

And they made one, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, who was going by, coming from the country, go with them, so that he might take his cross.

Verse ConceptsBackThe CountrysideCarrying The CrossOutward CompulsionThe Cross

Bible Theasaurus

Beget (22 instances)
Begetter (1 instance)
Forefather (47 instances)
Founder (7 instances)
Generate (1 instance)
Mother (376 instances)
Parent (5 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain