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Definition of patriarch
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of patriarch is as below...
Patriarch
(n.) The
father
and ruler of a
family;
one who
governs
his
family
or
descendants
by
paternal
right;
--
usually
applied
to heads of
families
in
ancient
history,
especially
in
Biblical
and
Jewish
history
to those who lived
before
the time of
Moses..
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Exarch
::
Exarch
(n.) A
viceroy;
in
Ravenna,
the title of the
viceroys
of the
Byzantine
emperors;
in the
Eastern
Church,
the
superior
over
several
monasteries;
in the
modern
Greek
Church,
a
deputy
of the
patriarch
, who
visits
the
clergy,
investigates
ecclesiastical
cases,
etc..
Patriarchate
::
Patriarchate
(n.) A
patriarchal
form of
government
or
society.
See
Patriarchal,
a., 3..
Patriarchism
::
Patriarchism
(n.)
Government
by a
patriarch,
or the head of a
family..
Metropolitan
::
Metropolitan
(n.) A
bishop
whose see is civil
metropolis.
His rank is
intermediate
between
that of an
archbishop
and a
patriarch.
Noah
::
Noah (n.) A
patriarch
of
Biblical
history,
in the time of the
Deluge..
Nestorian
::
Nestorian
(n.) An
adherent
of
Nestorius,
patriarch
of
Constantinople
to the fifth
century,
who has
condemned
as a
heretic
for
maintaining
that the
divine
and the human
natures
were not
merged
into one
nature
in
Christ
(who was God in man), and,
hence,
that it was
improper
to call Mary the
mother
of
Christ;
also, one of the sect
established
by the
followers
of
Nestorius
in
Persia,
india,
and other
Oriental
countries,
and still in
existence.
opposed
to
Eutychian..
Patriarchy
::
Patriarchy
(n.) The
jurisdiction
of a
patriarch;
patriarchship.
Patriarchic
::
Patriarchic
(a.)
Patriarchal.
Abuna
::
Abuna (n.) The
Patriarch,
or head of the
Abyssinian
Church..
Patriarch
::
Patriarch
(n.) A
dignitary
superior
to the order of
archbishops;
as, the
patriarch
of
Constantinople,
of
Alexandria,
or of
Antioch..
Jacob
::
"Jacob
(n.) A
Hebrew
patriarch
(son of
Isaac,
and
ancestor
of the
Jews),
who in a
vision
saw a
ladder
reaching
up to
heaven
(Gen.
xxviii.
12); -- also
called
Israel..
Damianist
::
Damianist
(n.) A
follower
of
Damian,
patriarch
of
Alexandria
in the 6th
century,
who held
heretical
opinions
on the
doctrine
of the Holy
Trinity..
Patriarchal
::
Patriarchal
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
patriarch
or to
patriarchs;
possessed
by, or
subject
to,
patriarchs;
as,
patriarchal
authority
or
jurisdiction;
a
patriarchal
see; a
patriarchal
church..
Patriarch
::
Patriarch
(n.) A
venerable
old man; an
elder.
Also used
figuratively.
Patriarchdom
::
Patriarchdom
(n.) The
office
or
jurisdiction
of a
patriarch;
patriarchate.
Patriarchship
::
Patriarchship
(n.) A
patriarchate.
Catholicos
::
Catholicos
(n.) The
spiritual
head of the
Armenian
church,
who
resides
at
Etchmiadzin,
Russia,
and has
ecclesiastical
jurisdiction
over, and
consecrates
the holy oil for, the
Armenians
of
Russia,
Turkey,
and
Persia,
including
the
Patriarchs
of
Constantinople,
Jerusalem,
and Sis..
Patriarchal
::
Patriarchal
(a.)
Having
an
organization
of
society
and
government
in which the head of the
family
exercises
authority
over all its
generations.
Dispensation
::
Dispensation
(n.) A
system
of
principles,
promises,
and rules
ordained
and
administered;
scheme;
economy;
as, the
Patriarchal,
Mosaic,
and
Christian
dispensations..
Abrahamic
::
Abrahamic
(a.)
Pertaining
to
Abraham,
the
patriarch;
as, the
Abrachamic
covenant..
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