πατρίς, -ίδος, ἡ (πατήρ), [in LXX chiefly for מוֹלֶדֶת;] prop. poët. fern. of πάτριος, of one's fathers; as subst, ἡ π. = πάτρα, fatherland,
country, home, native place: Act.18:27, WH, mg, Heb.11:14; of one's own town, Mat.13:54, 57, Mrk.6:1, 4, Luk.4:23-24, Jhn.4:44. (
AS)