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Strong's G3965 πατριά (patria)

Patria means “paternal descent” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3965 — maabuc (“storehouse”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3965
Language Greek
Linked Usages 166
Books 20

Strong's G3965 Quick Answer

Strong's G3965 πατριά (patria) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. patria (pat-ree-ah') n. 1. paternal descent 2. (concretely) a group of families or a whole race (nation) It has 166 linked Bible usages across 20 books. Visible English usage signals include according, families, sons, houses, and israel. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
patria (pat-ree-ah') n. 1. paternal descent 2. (concretely) a group of families or a whole race (nation)
Usage
166 linked usages
Books
20 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
according, families, sons, houses, and israel

Meaning and Definition

patria (pat-ree-ah') n. 1. paternal descent 2. (concretely) a group of families or a whole race (nation) [as if feminine of a derivative of G3962] KJV: family, kindred, lineage Root(s): G3962

Original Word
πατριά
Transliteration
patria
Derivation
Root: πατήρ R1: 3962
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3965. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

family line

Usage: πατριά, -ᾶς, ἡ (πατήρ), [in LXX chiefly for אָב, Exo.6:14, al., also for מִשְׁפָּחָה, Exo.6:15, 4Ki.14:7, Psa.22:27, al. ;] __1. lineage, ancestry (Hdt.). __2. = πάτρα (more common in cl.), a family or tribe (so sometimes in Hdt., in LXX of related people, in a sense narrower than φυλή and wider than οἶκος; see Exo.12:3, Num.32:28): Luk.2:4; in a wider sense (1Ch.16:28, Psa.22:27), Act.3:25" (LXX) Eph.3:15.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

according families sons houses israel heads tribe these number twenty children son

How Strong's G3965 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 147 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3965 (πατριά) appears 172 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3965 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3965 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G3965 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

147 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Exodus 6:15 Septuagint / Brenton

And the sons of Simeon, Jemuel and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Phoenician woman, these are the families of the sons of Simeon.

Exodus 6:17 Septuagint / Brenton

And these are the sons of Gershon, Libni and Shimei, the houses of their family. And the sons of Kohath,

Exodus 6:25 Septuagint / Brenton

And Eleazar the son of Aaron took to himself for a wife one of the daughters of Putiel, and she bore to him Phinehas. These are the heads of the family of the Levites, according to their generations.

Strong's G3965 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

16 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3965.

Exodus 6:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Simeon, Jemuel and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Phoenician woman, these are the families of the sons of Simeon.
Exodus 6:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are the sons of Gershon, Libni and Shimei, the houses of their family. And the sons of Kohath,
Exodus 6:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Eleazar the son of Aaron took to himself for a wife one of the daughters of Putiel, and she bore to him Phinehas. These are the heads of the family of the Levites, according to their generations.
Numbers 1:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take the sum of all the congregation of Israel according to their kindred, according to the houses of their fathers’ families, according to their number by their names, according to their heads: every male
Numbers 1:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And with you there shall be each one of the rulers according to the tribe of each: they shall be according to the houses of their families.
Numbers 1:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These were famous men of the congregation, heads of the tribes according to their families: these are heads of thousands in Israel.
Numbers 1:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they assembled all the congregation on the first day of the month in the second year; and they registered them after their lineage, after their families, after the number of their names, from twenty years old and upward, every male according to their number:
Numbers 1:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their heads, were—all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that went out with the host—
Numbers 1:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the children of Simeon according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes out with the host,
Numbers 1:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Judah according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes forth with the host,
Numbers 1:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Issachar according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes forth with the host,
Numbers 1:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Zebulun according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes out with the host,
Numbers 1:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Joseph, the sons of Ephraim, according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes out with the host,
Numbers 1:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Manasseh according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes out with the host,
Numbers 1:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Benjamin according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes forth with the host,
Numbers 1:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Gad according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes forth with the host,
Numbers 1:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Dan according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, all males from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes forth with the host,
Numbers 1:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Asher according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, everyone that goes forth with the host,
Numbers 1:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sons of Naphtali according to their kindred, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, everyone who goes forth with the host,
Numbers 1:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the numbering which Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel, being twelve men, conducted: there was a man for each tribe, they were according to the tribe of the houses of their family.
Numbers 1:47 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the Levites of the tribe of their family were not counted among the children of Israel.
Numbers 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let the children of Israel encamp fronting each other, every man keeping his own rank, according to their standards, according to the houses of their families; the children of Israel shall encamp round about the tabernacle of witness.
Numbers 2:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the numbering of the children of Israel according to the houses of their families: all the numbering of the camps with their forces, was six hundred and three thousand, five hundred and fifty.
Numbers 2:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel did all things that the Lord commanded Moses; thus they encamped in their order, and thus they began their march in succession each according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families.
Numbers 3:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take the number of the sons of Levi, according to the houses of their families, according to their divisions; number ye them every male from a month old and upward.
Numbers 3:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the sons of Merari according to their families, Mahli and Mushi; these are the families of the Levites according to the houses of their families.
Numbers 3:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the ruler of the household of the family of Gershon was Eliasaph the son of Lael.
Numbers 3:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the chief of the house of the families of the divisions of Kohath, was Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.
Numbers 3:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the head of the house of the families of the division of Merari, was Zuriel the son of Abihail: they shall encamp by the side of the tabernacle northward.
Numbers 4:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take the sum of the children of Kohath from the midst of the sons of Levi, after their families, according to the houses of their fathers’ households;
Numbers 4:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take the sum of the children of Gershon, and these according to the houses of their lineage, according to their families.
Numbers 4:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The sons of Merari according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage, take ye the number of them.
Numbers 4:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel took the number of the sons of Kohath according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage;
Numbers 4:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Gershon were numbered according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage,
Numbers 4:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the numbering of them according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage, was two thousand six hundred and thirty.
Numbers 4:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And also the family of the sons of Merari were numbered according to their divisions, according to the house of their fathers;
Numbers 4:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the numbering of them according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage, was three thousand and two hundred.
Numbers 4:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All that were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel numbered, namely, the Levites, according to their families and according to the houses of their lineage,
Numbers 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the princes of Israel brought gifts, twelve princes of their fathers’ houses: these were the heads of tribes, these are they that presided over the numbering.
Numbers 13:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Send for thee men, and let them spy the land of the Canaanites, which I give to the sons of Israel for a possession; one man for a tribe, thou shalt send them away according to their families, every one of them a prince.
Numbers 17:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Speak to the children of Israel, and take rods of them, according to the houses of their families, a rod from all their princes, according to the houses of their families, twelve rods, and write the name of each on his rod.
Numbers 17:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And write the name of Aaron on the rod of Levi; for it is one rod for each: they shall give them according to the tribe of the house of their families.
Numbers 17:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses spoke to the children of Israel, and all their chiefs gave him a rod each, for one chief a rod, according to the house of their families, twelve rods; and the rod of Aaron was in the midst of the rods.
Numbers 18:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord spoke to Aaron, saying, Thou and thy sons and thy father’s house shall bear the sins of the holy things, and thou and thy sons shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.
Numbers 25:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now the name of the smitten Israelitish man, who was smitten with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri son of Salmon, prince of a house of the tribe of Simeon.
Numbers 25:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the name of the Midianitish woman who was smitten, was Cozbi, daughter of Zur, a prince of the nation of Ommoth: it is a chief house among the people of Midian.
Numbers 26:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, according to the houses of their lineage, everyone that goes forth to battle in Israel.
Numbers 26:55 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The land shall be divided to the names by lot, they shall inherit according to the tribes of their families.
Numbers 31:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take the sum of the spoils of the captivity both of man and beast, thou and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the families of the congregation.
Numbers 32:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses appointed to them for judges Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chiefs of the families of the tribes of Israel.
Numbers 33:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall inherit their land according to your tribes; to the greater number ye shall give the larger possession, and to the smaller ye shall give the less possession; to whatsoever part a man’s name shall go forth by lot, there shall be his property: ye shall inherit according to the tribes of your families.
Numbers 34:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the tribe of the children of Reuben, and the tribe of the children of Gad have received their inheritance according to their families; and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritances.
Numbers 36:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the heads of the tribe of the sons of Gilead the son of Machir the son of Manasseh, of the tribe of the sons of Joseph, drew near, and spoke before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the heads of the houses of the families of the children of Israel:
Numbers 36:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if there shall be a release of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be added to the inheritance of the tribe into which the women marry, and their inheritance shall be taken away from the inheritance of our family’s tribe.
Numbers 36:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So shall not the inheritance of the children of Israel go about from tribe to tribe, for the children of Israel shall steadfastly continue each in the inheritance of his family’s tribe.
Deuteronomy 18:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He shall eat an allotted portion, besides the sale of his hereditary property.
Deuteronomy 29:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye beheld their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which are among them.
Joshua 14:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are they of the children of Israel that received their inheritance in the land of Canaan, to whom Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of the children of Israel, gave inheritance.
Joshua 19:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
are the divisions which Eleazar the priest divided by lot, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of families among the tribes of Israel, according to the lots, in Shiloh before the Lord by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony, and they went to take possession of the land.
Joshua 21:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the heads of the families of the sons of Levi drew near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of families of the tribes of Israel.
Joshua 22:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and ten of the chiefs with him; there was one chief of every household out of all the tribes of Israel (the heads of families are the captains of thousands in Israel).
2 Kingdoms 14:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And behold the whole family rose up against thy handmaid, and they said, Give up the one that smote his brother, and we will put him to death for the life of his brother, whom he slew, and we will take away even your heir: so they will quench my coal that is left, so as not to leave my husband remnant or name on the face of the earth.
3 Kingdoms 4:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ahishar was steward, and Eliac the chief steward; and Eliab the son of Saph was over the family: and Adoniram the son of Abda over the tribute.
1 Chronicles 2:55 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The families of the scribes dwelling in Jabez; Tirathites, and Shimeathites, and Sucathites, these are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
1 Chronicles 4:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Shimei had sixteen sons, and six daughters; and his brethren had not many sons, neither did all their families multiply as the sons of Judah.
1 Chronicles 4:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These went by the names of princes in their families, and they increased abundantly in their fathers’ households.
1 Chronicles 5:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his brethren in his family, in their distribution according to their generations; the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah.
1 Chronicles 5:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their brethren according to the houses of their fathers; Michael, Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zia, and Eber, seven.
1 Chronicles 5:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
who was the brother of the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, he was chief of the house of their families.
1 Chronicles 5:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these were the heads of the houses of their families; Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, men of renown, heads of the houses of their families.
1 Chronicles 6:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The sons of Merari; Mahli and Mushi: and these are the families of Levi, according to their families.
1 Chronicles 6:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their brethren according to the houses of their fathers, were the Levites who were appointed to all the work of ministration of the tabernacle of the house of God.
1 Chronicles 6:39 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these are their residences in their villages, in their coasts, to the sons of Aaron, to their family the Kohathites: for they had the lot.
1 Chronicles 6:45 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and of the tribe of Benjamin Gibeon and her suburbs, and Alemeth and her suburbs, and Anathoth and her suburbs: all their cities were thirteen cities according to their families.
1 Chronicles 6:46 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to the sons of Kohath that were left of their families, there were given out of the tribe, namely, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.
1 Chronicles 6:47 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to the sons of Gershom according to their families there were given thirteen cities of the tribe of Issachar, of the tribe of Asher, of the tribe of Naphtali, of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
1 Chronicles 6:48 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to the sons of Merari according to their families there were given, by lot, twelve cities of the tribe of Reuben, of the tribe of Gad, and of the tribe of Zebulun.
1 Chronicles 6:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to the members of the families of the sons of Kohath there were also given the cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.
1 Chronicles 6:55 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and of the half-tribe of Manasseh Aner and her suburbs, and Bileam and her suburbs, to the sons of Kohath that were left, according to each several family.
1 Chronicles 6:56 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
To the sons of Gershom from the families of the half-tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan of Bashan and her suburbs, and Ashtaroth and her suburbs.
1 Chronicles 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Tola; Uzzi, Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Ibsam, and Shemuel, chiefs of their fathers’ houses belonging to Tola, men of might according to their generations; their number in the days of David was twenty and two thousand and six hundred.
1 Chronicles 7:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their brethren among all the families of Issachar, also mighty men, were eighty-seven thousand—this was the number of them all.
1 Chronicles 7:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their number according to their generations (they were chiefs of their fathers’ houses, men of might), was twenty thousand and two hundred.
1 Chronicles 7:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All these were the sons of Jediael, chiefs of their families, men of might, seventeen thousand and two hundred, going forth to war with might.
1 Chronicles 7:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All these were the sons of Asher, all heads of families, choice, mighty men, chief leaders: their number for battle array—their number was twenty-six thousand men.
1 Chronicles 8:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These were the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of families to them that dwell in Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:
1 Chronicles 8:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Jeuz, and Sachia, and Mirmah: these were heads of families.
1 Chronicles 8:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Beriah, and Shema; these were heads of families among the dwellers in Aijalon, and they drove out the inhabitants of Gath.
1 Chronicles 8:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These were heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these dwelt in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 9:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and their brethren according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty-six, all the men were heads of families according to the houses of their fathers.
1 Chronicles 9:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and their brethren, chiefs of their families, a thousand seven hundred and sixty, mighty men for the work of the ministration of the house of God.
1 Chronicles 9:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And these were the singers, heads of families of the Levites, to whom were established daily courses, for they were employed in the services day and night.
1 Chronicles 9:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These were the heads of the families of the Levites according to their generations; these chiefs dwelt in Jerusalem.
1 Chronicles 11:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He was distinguished beyond the thirty, yet he reached not to the first three: and David set him over his family.
1 Chronicles 12:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And of the sons of Ephraim, twenty thousand and eight hundred mighty men, famous in the houses of their fathers.
1 Chronicles 15:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and said to them, Ye are the heads of the families of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, you and your brethren, and ye shall carry up the ark of the God of Israel, to the place which I have prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 16:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Give to the Lord, ye families of the nations, Give to the Lord glory and strength.
1 Chronicles 23:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The sons of Shimei; Shelomoth, Haziel, and Haran, three: these were the chiefs of the families of Ladan.
1 Chronicles 23:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: and Jeush and Beriah did not multiply sons, and they became only one reckoning according to the house of their father.
1 Chronicles 23:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These are the sons of Levi according to the houses of their fathers; chiefs of their families according to their numbering, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, doing the works of service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and upward.
1 Chronicles 24:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David distributed them, even Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their numbering, according to their service, according to the houses of their fathers.
1 Chronicles 24:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there were found among the sons of Eleazar more chiefs of the mighty ones, than of the sons of Ithamar: and he divided them, sixteen heads of families to the sons of Eleazar, eight according to their families to the sons of Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 24:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Shemaiah the son of Nethanel, the scribe, of the family of Levi, wrote them down before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar were present; and the heads of the families of the priests and the Levites, each of a household were assigned one to Eleazar, and one to Ithamar.
1 Chronicles 24:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth. These were the sons of the Levites according to the houses of their families.
1 Chronicles 24:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they also received lots as their brethren the sons of Aaron before the king; Zadok also, and Ahimelech, and the chiefs of the families of the priests and of the Levites, principal heads of families, even as their younger brethren.
1 Chronicles 26:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they cast lots for the small as well as for the great, for the several gates, according to their families.
1 Chronicles 26:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These were the sons of Ladan, the sons of the Gershonite: to Ladan belonged the heads of the families: the son of Ladan the Gershonite was Jehieli.
1 Chronicles 26:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This Shelomoth and his brethren were over all the sacred treasures, which David the king and the heads of families consecrated, and the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and princes of the host,
1 Chronicles 26:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Of the family of Hebron Jerijah was chief, even of the Hebronites according to their generations, according to their families. In the fortieth year of his reign they were numbered, and there were found mighty men among them in Jazer of Gilead.
1 Chronicles 26:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And his brethren were two thousand seven hundred mighty men, chiefs of their families, and King David set them over the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, for every ordinance of the Lord, and business of the king.
1 Chronicles 27:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now the sons of Israel according to their number, heads of families, captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and scribes ministering to the king, and for every affair of the king according to their divisions, for every ordinance of coming in and going out monthly, for all the months of the year, one division of them was twenty-four thousand.
1 Chronicles 29:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then the heads of families, and the princes of the children of Israel, and the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and the overseers of the works, and the king’s builders, offered willingly.
2 Chronicles 1:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the captains of thousands, and to the captains of hundreds, and to the judges, and to all the rulers over Israel, even the heads of the families;
2 Chronicles 5:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Solomon assembled all the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, even the leaders of the families of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David—this is Zion.
2 Chronicles 17:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And this is their number according to the houses of their fathers; even the captains of thousands in Judah were, Adnah the chief, and with him mighty men of strength three hundred thousand.
2 Chronicles 23:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they went round about Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and heads of the families of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 25:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Amaziah assembled the house of Judah, and appointed them according to the houses of their families for captains of thousands and captains of hundreds in all Judah and Jerusalem: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upward, and found them three hundred thousand able to go out to war, holding spear and shield.
2 Chronicles 31:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the distribution of the priests according to the houses of their families; and the Levites in their daily courses from twenty years old and upward were in their order,
2 Chronicles 35:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And prepare yourselves according to the houses of your families, and according to your daily courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and the order by the hand of his son Solomon.
2 Chronicles 35:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And stand ye in the house according to the divisions of the houses of your families for your brethren the sons of the people; so also let there be for the Levites a division of the house of their family.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3965, grouped by book.

Exodus 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 52 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 49 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 12 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3965 FAQ

What does patria (πατριά) mean?

Patria (Strong's G3965) is a Greek word most simply glossed "paternal descent". patria (pat-ree-ah') n. 1. paternal descent 2. (concretely) a group of families or a whole race (nation)

How many times is patria (πατριά) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 166 linked usages for Strong's G3965 across 20 books.

Where can I study patria (πατριά) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3965 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate patria (πατριά)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as according, families, sons, houses, israel, and heads. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3965 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 147 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 16 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3965, with linked reader references where each row is available.