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patriarch

English

  1. 🔊 a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
  2. 🔊 any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
  3. 🔊 the male head of family or tribe
  4. 🔊 title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)

Spanish

  1. 🔊 patriarca patriarch

Similar words

paterfamilias aaronic priesthood father time grand penitentiary holy father melchizedek priesthood methuselah nestor old paar seventy abba abuna ancestors antecedents antediluvian antipope antique apostle archbishop archdeacon architect archpriest ascendants author