noun🔗SharePatriarchesThe highest form of bishop, in the ancient world having authority over other bishops in the province but now generally as an honorary title; in Roman Catholicism, considered a bishop second only to the Pope in rank."In the early church, the patriarchs held great authority, guiding the bishops in their regions. "Dans l'Église primitive, les patriarches détenaient une grande autorité, guidant les évêques de leurs régions.religiontheologypersontitleorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatriarchesIn Biblical contexts, a male leader of a family, tribe or ethnic group, especially one of the twelve sons of Jacob (considered to have created the twelve tribes of Israel) or (in plural) Abraham, Isaac and Jacob."The Bible tells stories of the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who are considered the founding fathers of the Jewish people. "La Bible raconte les histoires des patriarches Abraham, Isaac et Jacob, qui sont considérés comme les pères fondateurs du peuple juif.familyreligionhistorypersonmythologytheologygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFondateurs, patriarchesA founder of a political or religious movement, an organization or an enterprise."The patriarchs of the technology company started it in a small garage and grew it into a global leader. "Les fondateurs de l'entreprise technologique l'ont démarrée dans un petit garage et l'ont transformée en un leader mondial.historyreligionfamilyorganizationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatriarches, anciens chefsAn old leader of a village or community."The village elders, including the two oldest patriarchs, decided the best time to plant the crops. "Les anciens du village, dont les deux plus anciens patriarches, ont décidé du meilleur moment pour planter les récoltes.familyagepersongrouphistoryreligionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePatriarchesThe male progenitor of a genetic or tribal line, or of a clan or extended family."The family history book described the hardships faced by the patriarchs who first settled the land. "Le livre d'histoire familiale décrivait les difficultés rencontrées par les patriarches qui ont d'abord colonisé la terre.familypersonhistoryreligionculturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChefs de famille, patriarchesThe male head of a household or nuclear family."In some families, the patriarchs make important decisions about the family's finances and future. "Dans certaines familles, les patriarches prennent des décisions importantes concernant les finances et l'avenir de la famille.familypersonculturereligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
