πατριά

πατριά, -ᾶς, ἡ

(πατήρ), [in LXX chiefly for אָב, 2 Mos 6,14, al., also for מִשְׁפָּחָה, 2 Mos 6,15, 2 Kong 14,7, Sl 22,27, al. ;]

1. lineage, ancestry (Hdt.).

2. = πάτρα (more common in cl.), a family or tribe (so sometimes in Hdt., in LXX of related people, in a sense narrower than φυλή and wider than οἶκος; see 2 Mos 12,3, 4 Mos 32,28): Luk 2,4; in a wider sense (1 Kron 16,28, Sl 22,27), ApG 3,25" (LXX) Ef 3,15,†