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antediluvian patriarch

Other forms: antediluvian patriarchs

Definitions of antediluvian patriarch
  1. noun
    any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
    synonyms: antediluvian
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    type of:
    patriarch
    any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
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