29 occurrences

'Father's' in the Bible

But Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it upon both their shoulders and walked backward and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were turned away, so that they did not see their father’s nakedness.

Verse ConceptsShouldersCoveringCovering The BodySonsClothing OthersOuter GarmentsBackwardsNot Seeing PeopleDads

and it came about, when God caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I said to her, ‘This is the kindness which you will show to me: everywhere we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”

Verse ConceptsLoyaltyTentsWanderers

The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and from the land of my birth, and who spoke to me and who swore to me, saying, ‘To your descendants I will give this land,’ He will send His angel before you, and you will take a wife for my son from there.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamLand, As A Divine GiftOaths, DivineServants, GoodAngels, Ministry To BelieversAngels Going At God's BiddingBringing People Out Of Other PlacesTaking A Wife

and said, “Whose daughter are you? Please tell me, is there room for us to lodge in your father’s house?”

Verse ConceptsWho Is This?Staying TemporarilyFathers And Daughters

but you shall go to my father’s house and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.’

Verse ConceptsMarrying RelativesRelativesTaking A Wife

He said to me, ‘The Lord, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you to make your journey successful, and you will take a wife for my son from my relatives and from my father’s house;

Verse ConceptsWalking With GodMarrying RelativesAngels Going At God's BiddingTaking A WifeSuccess Through God

Now all the wells which his father’s servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines stopped up by filling them with earth.

Verse ConceptsExcavationStopping WellsTimes Of People

and I return to my father’s house in safety, then the Lord will be my God.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going homeHe Is Our God

While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.

Verse ConceptsWhile Still SpeakingThose Who Kept Stock

Now Jacob heard the words of Laban’s sons, saying, “Jacob has taken away all that was our father’s, and from what belonged to our father he has made all this wealth.”

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfGetting RichTaking Possessions

and said to them, “I see your father’s attitude, that it is not friendly toward me as formerly, but the God of my father has been with me.

Verse ConceptsGod With Specific PeopleWorseChange

Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given them to me.

Verse ConceptsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodTaking Animals

Rachel and Leah said to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?

Verse ConceptsNot Sharing

When Laban had gone to shear his flock, then Rachel stole the household idols that were her father’s.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsHousehold GodsSheepStealingSuffering, Causes OfSheep ShearingRobbing Gods

Now you have indeed gone away because you longed greatly for your father’s house; but why did you steal my gods?”

Verse ConceptsHomeLove, And The WorldRight DesiresRobbing Gods

It came about while Israel was dwelling in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine, and Israel heard of it.Now there were twelve sons of Jacob—

Verse ConceptsIncestConcubinesThe Number TwelveImmorality, Examples Of SexualExtra Marital Sex ExamplesTwelve Beingssex

These are the records of the generations of Jacob.Joseph, when seventeen years of age, was pasturing the flock with his brothers while he was still a youth, along with the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives. And Joseph brought back a bad report about them to their father.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Kept StockHalf brothersParents Being Wrong

Then his brothers went to pasture their father’s flock in Shechem.

Verse ConceptsThose Who Kept Stock

Then Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Remain a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up”; for he thought, “I am afraid that he too may die like his brothers.” So Tamar went and lived in her father’s house.

Verse ConceptsSinglenessGrowing UpDaughters In LawPossibility Of DeathActual WidowsWaiting Till Marriage

Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, “For,” he said, “God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father’s household.”

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsForgetting ThingsGod Healing SorrowPeople With Apt NamesFamily ProblemsFamily First

Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and tell Pharaoh, and will say to him, ‘My brothers and my father’s household, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me;

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

Joseph provided his father and his brothers and all his father’s household with food, according to their little ones.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good KidsAccording To PeopleFamily Strength

When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on Ephraim’s head, it displeased him; and he grasped his father’s hand to remove it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s head.

Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsBlessings For The Right HandTroubling Individuals

“Uncontrolled as water, you shall not have preeminence,Because you went up to your father’s bed;Then you defiled it—he went up to my couch.

Verse ConceptsFicklenessRash People

“Judah, your brothers shall praise you;Your hand shall be on the neck of your enemies;Your father’s sons shall bow down to you.

Verse ConceptsBowingCommendationSalutationsOvercoming EnemiesShowing Forth His Praiseserenity

Then Joseph fell on his father’s face, and wept over him and kissed him.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingKissingPainSorrowMourning The Death Of Others

and all the household of Joseph and his brothers and his father’s household; they left only their little ones and their flocks and their herds in the land of Goshen.

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning People

Now Joseph stayed in Egypt, he and his father’s household, and Joseph lived one hundred and ten years.

Verse ConceptsAge At DeathLiving In The Land

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Father's (291 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
יתום 
Yathowm 
Usage: 42

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

πατρῷος 
Patroos 
of fathers , of the fathers
Usage: 3

H1
אב 
'ab 
Usage: 1214

H2
אב 
'ab (Aramaic) 
Usage: 9

אמן 
'aman 
Usage: 108

דּד דּוד 
Dowd 
Usage: 61

דּודה 
Dowdah 
Usage: 3

חם 
Cham 
father in law
Usage: 4

ἀπάτωρ 
Apator 
Usage: 1

ὀρφανός 
Orphanos 
Usage: 1

πατραλῴας 
Patraloas 
murder of a father
Usage: 1

πατρικός 
Patrikos 
of fathers
Usage: 1

πενθερός 
Pentheros 
father in law
Usage: 1

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