A primitive word; father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application: - {chief} (fore-) father ({[-less]}) X {patrimony} principal. Compare names in Abi-
Gen 9:23And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their fatherH1; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father'sH1 nakedness.
Gen 11:29And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the fatherH1 of Milcah, and the fatherH1 of Iscah.
Gen 12:1Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father'sH1 house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
Gen 19:31And the firstborn said unto the younger, Our fatherH1is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:
Gen 19:33And they made their fatherH1 drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her fatherH1; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
Gen 19:34And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my fatherH1: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our fatherH1.
Gen 19:35And they made their fatherH1 drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and lay with him; and he perceived not when she lay down, nor when she arose.
Gen 20:13And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father'sH1 house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.
Gen 22:7And Isaac spake unto Abraham his fatherH1, and said, My fatherH1: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering? ▼
Gen 24:7¶ The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father'sH1 house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.
Gen 24:40And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father'sH1 house:
Gen 26:3Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy fatherH1;
Gen 26:15For all the wells which his father'sH1 servants had digged in the days of Abraham his fatherH1, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
Gen 26:18And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his fatherH1; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his fatherH1 had called them.
Gen 26:24And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy fatherH1: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake.
Gen 27:9Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy fatherH1, such as he loveth:
Gen 27:19And Jacob said unto his fatherH1, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.
Gen 27:30¶ And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his fatherH1, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.
Gen 27:31And he also had made savoury meat, and brought it unto his fatherH1, and said unto his fatherH1, Let my fatherH1 arise, and eat of his son's venison, that thy soul may bless me.
Gen 27:34And when Esau heard the words of his fatherH1, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his fatherH1, Bless me, even me also, O my fatherH1.
Gen 27:38And Esau said unto his fatherH1, Hast thou but one blessing, my fatherH1? bless me, even me also, O my fatherH1. And Esau lifted up his voice, and wept.
Gen 27:39And Isaac his fatherH1 answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above; ▼
Gen 27:41¶ And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his fatherH1 blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my fatherH1 are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.
Gen 28:2Arise, go to Padan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's fatherH1; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.