apator describes the figure in Hebrews 7:3 as without a father in the verse’s stated comparison.

The sole attested use describes a figure as without a father, within a sequence that also denies mother, genealogy, beginning of days, and end of life.

1. Described as without a father · dominant

   In Hebrews 7:3, the nominative singular masculine form characterizes the figure being discussed within the clause that also says he is without mother and without genealogy. The APB renders the sequence "Without father, without mother, without genealogy," before describing him as made like the Son of God.

   Hebrews 7:3

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Hebrews 7:3, the APB presents the term in the phrase "Without father"; This is treated as the verse’s presentation of the clause rather than a precise lexical equation.