himmelske Fader

Swedish

Alternative forms

Proper noun

himmelske Fader c

  1. (Christianity) Heavenly Father
    Synonym: Himlafader
    • 1928, Nathan Söderblom, “I örtagården [In the Garden]”, in Kristi pinas historia [The Story of Christ's Passion]‎[1], Svenska Kyrkans Diakonistyrelses bokförlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 30 September 2025:
      Han tillsade lärjungarna att understödja honom med förböner. Men själv ville han vara ensam i samtalet med den himmelske Fadern.
      He told his disciples to support him with intercessory prayers. But he wanted to be alone in conversation with the Heavenly Father.
    • 2000, 1973 års bibelkommission, “Matteusevangeliet [Matthew] 6:14”, in Bibel 2000[2], © Svenska Bibelsällskapet, accessed at Bible.com, archived from the original on 30 September 2025:
      Ty om ni förlåter människorna deras överträdelser skall er himmelske fader också förlåta er.
      For if you forgive people their trespasses, your Heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Declension

Declension of himmelske Fader
nominative genitive
singular indefinite himmelske Fader himmelske Faders
definite himmelske Fadern himmelske Faderns
plural indefinite
definite

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