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Father-God

Father-God

4 7.9
A name for God thought of as a father who created and cares for people
  • noun
  • /ˈfɑːðər ɡɒd/
  • Formal
translation icon : Dios Padre
  • We just ask that you touch her, Father God.
  • we thank Father-God
  • Mother/Father God

So all you got to do is just say after me, Father God, I repent of my sins.

Examples

  • Father God, please be with those in harm's way during this storm.

    Blog text (10)

  • I will love you, Father God.

    Higher Ground (2011)

  • I believe in Our Father God and in no other God.

    Academic text (2010)

  • And that is what our Father God wants us to do.

    Blog text (29)

  • Father God, thank You for working Your process in my life.

    Blog text (21)

  • Father God is the one I use most often when praying.

    Blog text (10)

  • For today is the day that we each must become like children of the Kingdom, seeking that our Father-God lead and guide us to the giving of good gifts to those around us.

    Blog text (8)

  • Those who value their relationship with their Father God know that just the tiniest thing can mar the closeness of their fellowship.

    Blog text (15)

  • I believe in Father God and in no other God.

  • Every Sunday, we gather to worship and praise Father God together.

Synonyms

Father
vsFather-God
422 7.1

God seen as the first person of the Trinity

is a reverent compound title that stresses a paternal relationship
God the Father
vsFather-God
8 5.4

The first person of the Trinity seen as creator and parent of all

focuses on a parental title rather than the creator aspect

Surface Forms

Father-God singular
Father-Gods plural

Morphology

Father-God = father + God (transparent) = father + god

A straightforward hyphenated compound combining 'father' and 'God' to denote God in his paternal aspect, which learners can interpret from the parts.

Etymology

Father-God comes from joining father ('male parent') and God. It creates the simple image of God as a caring, protecting creator, which is why believers call God 'Father'.