Greek · G3962, G1342

πάτερ δίκαιε

A "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) · just

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πατήρG3962a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)

Pronunciationpatḗr

Denotes biological parent, ancestor, originator, authority figure, or God—context determines whether literal or metaphorical application.

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δίκαιοςG1342just

Pronunciationdíkaios

Conformity to God's standard of right rather than human standards; righteousness as measured against divine justice.

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What does πάτερ δίκαιε (pater dikaie) mean in the Bible?

πατήρ · δίκαιος is a Greek phrase meaning "Righteous Father".

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What does πατήρ · δίκαιος mean in the Bible?

πατήρ · δίκαιος is a Greek phrase meaning "Righteous Father".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3962, G1342?

G3962, G1342 is connected to 413 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. Righteous Father

Strong'sG3962, G1342

Lexical occurrences413 verses Word forms10 forms413 references

Source Gloss

Righteous Father

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 10 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns10Aligned forms413Case patternNominative (130)Number patternSingular (360)

Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 5:48 · Matt 6:4 · Matt 6:6 · Matt 6:8 · Matt 6:14 · Matt 6:15 · Matt 6:18 · Matt 6:26 · Matt 6:32 · Matt 7:11 · Matt 10:21 · Matt 11:26 · Matt 11:27 · Matt 15:13 · Matt 16:17 · Matt 18:35110×

Nominative · Plural · MasculineLuke 6:23 · Luke 6:26 · Luke 11:47 · John 4:20 · John 6:31 · John 6:49 · John 6:58 · Acts 7:11 · Acts 7:15 · Acts 7:39 · Acts 7:45 · Acts 7:51 · Acts 7:52 · Acts 15:10 · Rom 9:5 · 1 Cor 10:120×

Genitive · Singular · MasculineMatt 2:22 · Matt 4:21 · Matt 5:45 · Matt 7:21 · Matt 10:20 · Matt 10:29 · Matt 10:32 · Matt 10:33 · Matt 10:35 · Matt 11:27 · Matt 12:50 · Matt 13:43 · Matt 16:27 · Matt 18:10 · Matt 18:14 · Matt 18:19100×

Genitive · Plural · MasculineMatt 23:30 · Matt 23:32 · Luke 1:17 · Luke 1:72 · Luke 11:48 · John 7:22 · Acts 3:13 · Acts 5:30 · Acts 7:32 · Acts 7:38 · Acts 7:45 · Acts 22:14 · Rom 15:8 · Heb 11:2314×

Dative · Singular · MasculineMatt 6:1 · Matt 6:6 · Matt 6:18 · Matt 15:5 · Mark 7:11 · Mark 7:12 · Luke 1:62 · Luke 9:42 · Luke 12:53 · Luke 15:12 · Luke 15:29 · John 4:21 · John 4:23 · John 8:38 · John 10:38 · John 14:1033×

Dative · Plural · MasculineActs 7:44 · Heb 1:1 · Heb 8:93×

Accusative · Singular · MasculineMatt 3:9 · Matt 4:22 · Matt 5:16 · Matt 8:21 · Matt 10:37 · Matt 11:27 · Matt 15:4 · Matt 15:6 · Matt 19:5 · Matt 19:19 · Matt 19:29 · Matt 23:9 · Matt 26:53 · Mark 1:20 · Mark 5:40 · Mark 7:1093×

Accusative · Plural · MasculineLuke 1:55 · Acts 3:25 · Acts 7:12 · Acts 7:19 · Acts 13:17 · Acts 13:32 · Acts 13:36 · Acts 26:6 · Acts 28:25 · Rom 11:28 · 1 Cor 4:15 · Heb 12:912×

Vocative · Singular · MasculineMatt 6:9 · Matt 11:25 · Matt 26:39 · Matt 26:42 · Luke 10:21 · Luke 11:2 · Luke 15:12 · Luke 15:18 · Luke 15:21 · Luke 16:24 · Luke 16:27 · Luke 16:30 · Luke 22:42 · Luke 23:34 · Luke 23:46 · John 11:4124×

Vocative · Plural · MasculineActs 7:2 · Acts 22:1 · 1 John 2:13 · 1 John 2:144×

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