Greek word study
πατήρpatḗr — father, Father, ancestor
father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.
Translated in the King James as: father, parent
Appears 414 times in Scripture
Origin: apparently a primary word;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Matthew — 63×
Mark — 18×
Luke — 56×
John — 136×
Acts — 35×
Romans — 15×
1 Corinthians — 6×
2 Corinthians — 5×
1 Thessalonians — 5×
2 Thessalonians — 3×
2 Timothy — 1×
Titus — 1×
Philemon — 1×
James — 4×
1 Peter — 3×
2 Peter — 2×
1 John — 14×
2 John — 4×
Jude — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.