# G3971 πατρῷος

πατρῷος (patrōios), Strong’s G3971: paternal, i.e. hereditary KJV: of fathers. Occurs 10 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G3971 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*patrōios* — paternal, i.e. hereditary

KJV: of fathers

Derived from [πατήρ patḗr](https://besorah.bible/word/G3962) (a "father")

Occurs 10 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 22:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/22?v=3) — “I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed…
- [Acts 24:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/24?v=14) — But this I confess to you, that according to the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers…
- [Acts 28:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/28?v=17) — After three days Paul called together those who were the Jewish leaders. When they had come together, he said to them…
- [2 Maccabees 4:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/4?v=15) — They despised the honors of their fathers, and valued the prestige of the Greeks best of all.
- [2 Maccabees 5:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/5?v=10) — He who had thrown out a multitude unburied had none to mourn for him. He didn’t have any funeral at all and no place in…
- [2 Maccabees 6:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/6?v=6) — A man could neither keep the Sabbath, nor observe the feasts of their ancestors, nor so much as confess himself to be a…
- [2 Maccabees 7:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/7?v=27) — But bending toward him, laughing the cruel tyrant to scorn, she spoke this in the language of her fathers: “My son…
- [2 Maccabees 12:39](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/12?v=39) — On the following day, when it had become necessary, Judas and his company came to take up the bodies of those who had…
- [3 Maccabees 1:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/1?v=23) — Calling out to arms, and to die bravely in defense of the law of their fathers, they created a great uproar in the…
- [4 Maccabees 16:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/16?v=20) — For him also our father Abraham was zealous to sacrifice Isaac our progenitor, and didn’t shudder at the sight of his…