It is a religious Christian rank for Christian religious leaders. see link before.
The male head of a family or tribe, one who rules by reason of age and beginning
The Patriarchs of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament, were Abraham, Isaac & Jacob/Israel
A patriarch is a male leader and a matriarch a female one. A society or family can be more one or the other depending on who's leading it.
equivalent to the pope
A Byzantine Patriarch is an alternative name for the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.
No Aaron was not a patriarch.
A patriarch is male.
There is the patriarch and then there's the ecumenical patriarch. There are many partiarchs for each nationality of Orthodoxy and the ecumenical patriarch is the head of all Orthodox. He is not, though, like the Pope. The ecumenical patriarch is the "first among equals" and is by no means infallible.
The patriarch is the head of the Orthodox church. It is currently Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople.
The patriarch is the head of the Orthodox church. It is currently Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople.
In genealogy the patriarch is the another name for the father.
Patriarch Metropolitan Kirill
There was an annual birthday party for the family patriarch.
Patriarch Irenaios was born in 1939.
Patriarch Ignatius died in 1620.