18 occurrences

'Father' in the Bible

Immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

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

And they began making fun of him. But he put them all outside and he took the child's father and mother and his own companions and went into the room where the child was.

Verse ConceptsLaughterEntering HousesChrist Driving Out PeopleChrist Going With PeopleMocking Christ

But you say that if anyone tells his father or mother, 'Whatever help you would have received from me is corban' (that is, a gift for God),

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

then you no longer permit him to do anything for his father or mother.

Verse ConceptsNot Honouring Parents

Jesus asked his father, "How long has this been happening to him?" And he said, "From childhood.

Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth

"Teacher, Moses wrote for us: 'If a man's brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.'

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionLack Of Sons

The soldiers forced a passerby to carry his cross, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country (he was the father of Alexander and Rufus).

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)

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