Strong H2513 sensesאָח

The 3 senses of Strong H251

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H251 appears in 572 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. brother: male-siblingH251G: male-sibling327 verses · 27 books
2. brother: male-relativeH251H: male-relative126 verses · 12 books
3. brother: compatriotH251I: compatriot121 verses · 27 books

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• brethren310
• brother242
• to10
• another5
• let2
• with2
• against1
• as1
• brotherly1
• come1
• give1
• kindred1

First verses

1. Genesis 4:2
   And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
2. Genesis 4:8
   And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
3. Genesis 4:9
   And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?
4. Genesis 4:10
   And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.
5. Genesis 4:11
   And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand;
6. Genesis 4:21
   And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
7. Genesis 9:5
   And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man.
8. Genesis 9:22
   And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.
9. Genesis 9:25
   And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
10. Genesis 10:21
    Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
11. Genesis 10:25
    And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
12. Genesis 12:5
    And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
13. Genesis 13:8
    And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.
14. Genesis 13:11
    Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.
15. Genesis 14:12
    And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
16. Genesis 14:13
    And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
17. Genesis 14:14
    And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.
18. Genesis 14:16
    And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.
19. Genesis 16:12
    And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
20. Genesis 19:7
    And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.