'Parents' in the Bible

Led by the Spirit he came to the Temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do with regard to Him according to the custom of the Law,

Now His parents used to go up year by year to Jerusalem at the Feast of the Passover.

after staying the full number of days, when they started back home the boy Jesus remained behind in Jerusalem. His parents did not discover this,

Her parents were astounded; but He forbad them to mention the matter to any one.

"I solemnly tell you," replied Jesus, "that there is no one who has left house or wife, or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of God's Kingdom,

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, friends; and some of you they will put to death.