Patriarch

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Patriarch. The men that God used to establish the Israelite nation; the male head of a tribe or clan or of a family of more than two generations. The patriarchal age was the period from 1900 to 1600 BC and covers the lifespans of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

See also: Matriarch

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