PARRICIDE

Source: 560, 565, 567

PARRICIDE. → (Murdering one's own parents) 2Ki 19:37; 2Ch 32:21; Isa 37:38

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2Ki 19:37; 2Ch 32:21; Isa 37:38 --SEE Assassination, NATION, THE Murder, MURDER

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Par″ri‐cide (?), n. [[F., fr. L. parricida; pater father + caedere to kill. See Father, Homicide, and cf. Patricide.]] 1. 1. Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor.
2. 2. [[L. parricidium.]] The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.