Meanings
proper noun
alternative heavenly Father
- formalThe Jewish or Christian God; among Trinitarians, especially God the Father.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 6:14Synonyms: Our Father, Man Upstairs
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe Jewish or Christian God; among Trinitarians, especially God the Father.
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Translations
Chinese Cantonese 天父
- 天父 (tin¹ fu⁶)A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Chinese Mandarin 天父
- 天父 (Tiānfù)A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Czech Nebeský Otec, Otec v nebi
- Nebeský OtecA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
- Otec v nebiA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Danish himmelske Fader
- himmelske FaderA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
French Père céleste
- Père célesteA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
German Vater im Himmel, himmlischer Vater
- Vater im HimmelA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
- himmlischer VaterA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Japanese 天地にお父様, 天地に父
- 天地にお父様 (tenchi ni otousama)A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
- 天地に父 (tenchi ni chichi)A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
- 神の父 (kami no chichi)A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Polish Ojciec niebieski
- Ojciec niebieskiA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Portuguese Pai celeste
- Pai celesteA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Russian Оте́ц Небе́сный
- Оте́ц Небе́сный (Otéc Nebésnyj)A formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Spanish Padre Celestial
- Padre CelestialA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Swedish himmelske Fader
- himmelske FaderA formal name for the Judeo-Christian God
Cite this entry
APA
Heavenly Father. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heavenly%20Father
MLA
“Heavenly Father.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heavenly%20Father. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Heavenly Father,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heavenly%20Father.
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