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Patriarch
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patriarch, gezinshoofd
a powerful or respected man who serves as the head of a family or tribe
Voorbeelden
In the household, the patriarch was the ultimate authority, making important decisions that shaped the direction of the family's future.
In het huishouden was de patriarch de ultieme autoriteit, die belangrijke beslissingen nam die de toekomst van het gezin vormgaven.
The respected patriarch of the tribe was revered for his wisdom, and his decisions carried great weight in matters of governance and tradition.
De gerespecteerde patriarch van de stam werd vereerd om zijn wijsheid, en zijn beslissingen hadden veel gewicht in zaken van bestuur en traditie.
02
aartsvader, bijbels stamhoofd
any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
03
patriarch, orthodoxe patriarch
title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)
04
patriarch, oudste
a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
Lexicale Boom
patriarchal
patriarchic
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