God the Father
in Christianity, the first of the three persons of the Trinity, who begets the Son and from whom the Holy Spirit proceeds
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Summary
God the Father is a deity[1]. He ranks in the top 2% of deity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,842 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Heavenly Mother[3]
- Child: Jesus Christ[4], God the Son[5], Lucifer[6]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[7]
- Sex or gender: male[8]
- Instance of: theonym[9]
- Named after: god[10], father[11]
- Depicts: God[12]
- Part of: Holy Trinity[13], God in Christianity[14]
- Commons category: God the Father[15]
- Said to be the same as: Ahura Mazda[16]
- Described by source: Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[17]
- Present in work: Paradise Lost[18]
- Stack Exchange tag: https://christianity.stackexchange.com/tags/god-the-father[19]
- Native label: Deus Pater[20]
- Different from: Gott der Väter[21]
- P14483: d/dios-padre[22]
- P14541: 27f3bw[23], 4TNsie[24]
- P14750: BAD3-B6B8-CC2F-BD2D-C4B1[25]
Why It Matters
God the Father has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Who was God the Father married to?
God the Father's spouses include Heavenly Mother[3].