TBESG · G3971
πατρῷος · patrōos · ancestral
πατρῷος, -α, -ον (πατήρ), [in LXX: Pro.27:10 (אָב), Est.7:5, 2 -4Ma.12:1-19 * ;] of one's fathers, received from one's fathers: Act.22:3 24:14 28:17.† (AS)
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patrōos G3971
πατρῷος (patrōos) means “ancestral” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
πατρῷος Greek · G3971 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses
Pronunciation guide: pat-ro'-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
hereditary, received from fathers.
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How translators render G3971
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of our fathers | 3 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of my fathers | 1 |
| of our fathers | 1 |
| of the fathers | 1 |
Verses containing G3971
Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Acts 22:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.
Read word by word - Acts 24:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I do confess to you, however, that I worship the God of our fathers according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets,
Read word by word - Acts 28:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
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