Pronunciation of the English word father.
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1. | Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron, and Hezron became the father of Ram, and Ram became the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon, and Salmon became the father of Boaz, and Boaz became the father of Obed, and Obed became the father of Jesse, and Jesse became the father of David. | |
2. | The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather. | |
3. | My wife's father is my father-in-law, I am his son-in-law, and my father is my wife's father-in-law. | |
4. | A Story on Another Planet: On a faraway planet, there are two moons in the night sky, Dainty and Heavy. A child asketh the father, "Dearest father, why are there two moons in the sky?" Saith the father, "Oh, what kind of question is that? How many eyes hast thou? 'Tis two. How many hands hast thou? 'Tis two." The child respondeth, "But, father, I have but one nose..." | |
5. | The hair on the instep of the foot of the stepfather of Father Pedro's mason is black. Whoever says the hair of the inset of the foot of the stepfather of Father Pedro's mason isn't black has blacker hair on the instep of the foot than the black hair of the instep of the foot of the stepfather of Father Pedro's mason. | |
6. | In the family, one can find an uncle and an aunt, a mother and a father, a son and a daughter, a grandson and a granddaughter, as well as a brother and a sister, the father's uncle or the mother's and the father's aunt or the mother's, the brother's and sister's son or daughter, and the wife's or husband's brother or sister. | |
7. | He sent, and called Rachel and Lia into the field, where he fed the flocks, and said to them: I see your father's countenance is not towards me as yesterday and the other day: but the God of my father hath been with me. And you know that I have served your father to the uttermost of my power. | |
8. | And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded. And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families. | |
9. | A friend of your father's friend is not always your father's friend. | |
10. | "My father doesn't drink." "Neither does my father." |