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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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Patriarchship
::
Patriarchship
(n.) A
patriarchate.
Hierarchy
::
Hierarchy
(n.) A form of
government
administered
in the
church
by
patriarchs,
metropolitans,
archbishops,
bishops,
and, in an
inferior
degree,
by
priests..
Patriarchy
::
Patriarchy
(n.) The
jurisdiction
of a
patriarch;
patriarchship.
Teraphim
::
Teraphim
(n. pl.)
Images
connected
with the
magical
rites used by those
Israelites
who added
corrupt
practices
to the
patriarchal
religion.
Teraphim
were
consulted
by the
Israelites
for
oracular
answers.
Dispensation
::
Dispensation
(n.) A
system
of
principles,
promises,
and rules
ordained
and
administered;
scheme;
economy;
as, the
Patriarchal,
Mosaic,
and
Christian
dispensations..
Patriarchal
::
Patriarchal
(a.)
Characteristic
of a
patriarch;
venerable.
Patriarch
::
Patriarch
(n.) A
venerable
old man; an
elder.
Also used
figuratively.
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..
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..
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..
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..
Patriarchate
::
Patriarchate
(n.) The
office,
dignity,
or
jurisdiction
of a
patriarch..
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..
Patriciate
::
Patriciate
(n.) The
patrician
class;
the
aristocracy;
also, the
office
of
patriarch..
Autocephalous
::
Autocephalous
(a.)
Having
its own head;
independent
of
episcopal
or
patriarchal
jurisdiction,
as
certain
Greek
churches..
Ancient
::
Ancient
(n.) An aged man; a
patriarch.
Hence:
A
governor;
a
ruler;
a
person
of
influence.
Protonotary
::
Protonotary
(n.) The chief
secretary
of the
patriarch
of
Constantinople.
Patriarchy
::
Patriarchy
(n.)
Government
by a
patriarch;
patriarchism.
Patriarch
::
Patriarch
(n.) A
dignitary
superior
to the order of
archbishops;
as, the
patriarch
of
Constantinople,
of
Alexandria,
or of
Antioch..
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