G4269 πρόγονος
prógonos — an ancestor, (grand-)parent
KJV: forefather, parent
Derived from προγίνομαι progínomai (to be already)
Occurs 13 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- 1 Timothy 5:4 — But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety toward their own family and to repay…
- 2 Timothy 1:3 — I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my…
- Sirach 8:4 — Don’t make fun of a rude man, lest your ancestors be dishonored.
- 2 Maccabees 8:19 — Moreover, he recounted to them the help given from time to time in the days of their ancestors, both in the days of…
- 2 Maccabees 11:25 — choosing therefore that this nation also should be free from disturbance, we determine that their temple is to be…
- 3 Maccabees 5:31 — “Your parents, or your children, were they here, would have given a large meal to these wild animals, not these…
- 3 Maccabees 6:28 — Release the sons of the almighty living God of heaven, who from our ancestors’ times until now has granted a glorious…
- 3 Maccabees 7:7 — and taking into consideration their constancy and fidelity toward us and toward our ancestors, we have, as we ought…
- 4 Maccabees 3:8 — then when evening came, sweating and very weary, he came to the royal tent, around which the entire army of our…
- 4 Maccabees 5:29 — nor will I transgress the sacred oaths of my forefathers to keep the law.