H251 Definition

Strong's number
H251
Lemma
אָח
Transliteration
ʼâch
Pronunciation
awkh
Strong's definition
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)) another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'. a primitive word;

573 instances of the word אָח ʼâch (H251)


  • Genesis 14:14 - heard And when Abram was taken captive that his brother he armed his trained servants born in his own house and eighteen three hundred and pursued them unto Dan

  • Genesis 14:16 - And he brought back all the goods Lot his brother all the goods And he brought back and the women also and the people

  • Deuteronomy 15:2 - And this is the manner of the release shall release Every creditor that lendeth it of his neighbour it he shall not exact it of his neighbour or of his brother because it is called of the release the LORD'S

  • Deuteronomy 15:3 - Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again but that which is thine with thy brother shall release thine hand

  • 1 Chronicles 15:5 - Of the sons of Kohath Uriel the chief and his brethren an hundred and twenty

  • 1 Chronicles 15:6 - Of the sons of Merari Asaiah the chief and his brethren two hundred and twenty

  • Deuteronomy 15:7 - If there be among you a poor man of one brother of one of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee thou shalt not harden thine heart nor shut thine hand brother If there be among you a poor man

  • 1 Chronicles 15:7 - Of the sons Joel the chief and his brethren an hundred and thirty

  • 1 Chronicles 15:8 - Of the sons of Elizaphan Shemaiah the chief and his brethren two hundred

  • Deuteronomy 15:9 - Beware that there be not a thought heart in thy wicked saying is at hand the year The seventh the year of release be evil and thine eye brother against thy poor and thou givest him nought and he cry unto the LORD against thee and it be sin

  • 1 Chronicles 15:9 - Of the sons of Hebron Eliel the chief and his brethren fourscore

  • 1 Chronicles 15:10 - Of the sons of Uzziel Amminadab the chief and his brethren an hundred and twelve

  • Deuteronomy 15:11 - shall never cease For the poor out of in thy land therefore I command thee saying Thou shalt open Thou shalt open thine hand unto thy brother to thy poor For the poor in thy land

  • Deuteronomy 15:12 - be sold And if thy brother an Hebrew man an Hebrew man unto thee and serve thee six year year then in the seventh thou shalt let him go free

  • 1 Chronicles 15:12 - And said unto them Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites sanctify yourselves both ye and your brethren that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared

  • 1 Chronicles 15:16 - spake And David to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick psalteries and harps and cymbals sounding by lifting up the voice with joy

  • 1 Chronicles 15:17 - appointed So the Levites Heman and of the sons of Joel and of his brethren Asaph and of the sons of Berechiah and of the sons of Merari and of his brethren Ethan and of the sons of Kushaiah

  • Joshua 15:17 - took And Othniel the son of Kenaz the brother of Caleb it and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife

  • 1 Chronicles 15:18 - And with them their brethren of the second degree Zechariah Ben and Jaaziel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Unni Eliab and Benaiah and Maaseiah and Mattithiah and Elipheleh and Mikneiah and Obededom and Jeiel the porters

  • 2 Samuel 15:20 - but yesterday Whereas thou camest should I this day up and down make thee go with us seeing I go with us seeing I go thou and take back thou and take back thy brethren mercy and truth

  • Leviticus 16:2 - said And the LORD unto Moses Speak unto Aaron thy brother that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat which is upon the ark that he die in the cloud not for I will appear the mercy seat

  • 1 Chronicles 16:7 - Then on that day delivered David first this psalm to thank the LORD into the hand of Asaph and his brethren

  • Numbers 16:10 - And he hath brought thee near to him and all thy brethren the sons of Levi with thee and seek ye the priesthood

  • Genesis 16:12 - And he will be a wild man his hand his hand in the presence of all his brethren against him and he shall dwell

  • 1 Samuel 16:13 - took So Samuel the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brethren came and the Spirit of the LORD upon David from that day forward rose up So Samuel to Ramah

  • Exodus 16:15 - saw And when the children of Israel it they said one to another It is manna for they wist it they said not what it was And Moses unto them This is the bread hath given which the LORD you to eat

  • Judges 16:31 - came down Then his brethren and all the house his father and took him and brought him up and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father And he judged Israel twenty years

  • 1 Chronicles 16:37 - So he left before the ark of the covenant of the LORD Asaph and his brethren to minister before the ark continually work as every day's as every day's

  • 1 Chronicles 16:38 - And Obededom with their brethren threescore and eight And Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters

  • 1 Chronicles 16:39 - And Zadok the priest and his brethren the priest before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon

  • Proverbs 17:2 - servant A wise shall have rule over a son that causeth shame among the brethren and shall have part of the inheritance

  • Joshua 17:4 - And they came near and before Eleazar the priest and before Joshua the son of Nun and before the princes saying The LORD commanded Moses he gave them an inheritance among our brethren he gave Therefore according to the commandment The LORD them an inheritance among our brethren of their father

  • Deuteronomy 17:15 - Thou shalt in any wise Thou shalt in any wise him king shall choose over thee whom the LORD thy God one from among over thee which is not thy brother Thou shalt in any wise him king over thee thou mayest not set a stranger over thee which is not thy brother

  • 1 Samuel 17:17 - said And Jesse unto David his son Take now for thy brethren an ephah parched of this corn and these ten loaves of this and run to the camp now for thy brethren

  • Proverbs 17:17 - at all times loveth A friend and a brother for adversity is born

  • 1 Samuel 17:18 - these ten cheeses And carry unto the captain of their thousand how thy brethren and look fare their pledge and take

  • Deuteronomy 17:20 - be not lifted up That his heart above his brethren and that he turn not aside from the commandment to the right hand or to the left to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom he and his children in the midst of Israel

  • 1 Samuel 17:22 - left And David his carriage in the hand of the keeper his carriage and ran into the army and came and saluted his brethren

  • 1 Samuel 17:28 - heard And Eliab brother his eldest when he spake was kindled anger And Eliab against David and he said Why camest thou down hither and with whom hast thou left few sheep those in the wilderness I know thy pride and the naughtiness of thine heart that thou mightest see the battle Why camest thou down

  • Deuteronomy 18:2 - Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren the LORD Therefore shall they have no inheritance as he hath said

  • 2 Samuel 18:2 - sent forth And David of the people a third part under the hand Joab's a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah brother Joab's a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite said And the king of the people I will surely I will surely with you myself

  • Numbers 18:2 - And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi the tribe of thy father bring thou with thee that they may be joined unto thee and minister unto thee but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness

  • Numbers 18:6 - And I behold I have taken your brethren the Levites from among the children of Israel as a gift to you they are given for the LORD to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation

  • Deuteronomy 18:7 - Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God as all his brethren the Levites do which stand there before of the LORD

  • Judges 18:8 - And they came and their brethren to Zorah and Eshtaol said and their brethren

  • Proverbs 18:9 - He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster

  • Ezekiel 18:10 - If he beget a son that is a robber a shedder of blood and that doeth the like to any one

  • Judges 18:14 - Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish and said unto their brethren Do ye know that there is in these houses an ephod and teraphim and a graven image and a molten image Do ye know what ye have to do

  • Leviticus 18:14 - the nakedness brother of thy father's Thou shalt not uncover to his wife thou shalt not approach she is thine aunt

  • Deuteronomy 18:15 - unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee of thy brethren will raise up The LORD thy God like unto me unto him ye shall hearken

  • Leviticus 18:16 - nakedness wife it is thy brother's Thou shalt not uncover nakedness it is thy brother's

  • Deuteronomy 18:18 - a Prophet I will raise them up from among their brethren like unto thee and will put my words in his mouth and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command

  • Ezekiel 18:18 - As for his father oppressed because he cruelly spoiled by violence his brother that which is not good and did among his people lo even he shall die in his iniquity

  • Proverbs 18:19 - A brother offended city is harder to be won than a strong are like the bars of a castle

  • Proverbs 18:24 - A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother

  • Isaiah 19:2 - And I will set against the Egyptians against the Egyptians and they shall fight and every one against his brother and every one against his neighbour against city against city against kingdom against kingdom

  • Genesis 19:7 - And said I pray you brethren do not so wickedly

  • Proverbs 19:7 - All the brethren of the poor do hate him how much more do his friends go far from him he pursueth them with words

  • 2 Chronicles 19:10 - And what cause soever shall come come upon you and upon your brethren that dwell in their cities and blood and blood between law and commandment statutes and judgments ye shall even warn and ye shall not trespass not against the LORD and so wrath come upon you and upon your brethren this do and ye shall not trespass

  • 1 Chronicles 19:11 - And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon

  • 2 Samuel 19:12 - Ye are my brethren ye are my bones and my flesh wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king

  • Job 19:13 - my brethren He hath put from me and mine acquaintance are verily estranged

  • 1 Chronicles 19:15 - And when the children of Ammon saw they likewise fled that the Syrians they likewise fled before Abishai his brother and entered into the city and entered Then Joab to Jerusalem

  • Leviticus 19:17 - Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart rebuke rebuke thy neighbour and not suffer sin

  • Deuteronomy 19:18 - inquisition And the judges shall make diligent and behold if the witness be a false and behold if the witness be a false and hath testified against his brother

  • Deuteronomy 19:19 - Then shall ye do unto him as he had thought Then shall ye do unto his brother away the evil from among

  • Judges 19:23 - went out And the man the master into mine house unto them and said unto them Nay my brethren unto them Nay nay I pray you do not so wickedly seeing is come And the man into mine house unto them Nay do not this folly

  • 2 Samuel 19:41 - And behold all the men of Israel came the king and said the king stolen thee away Why have our brethren And behold all the men of Judah and have brought the king and his household with him over Jordan And behold all the men and all David's

  • Numbers 20:3 - chode And the people with Moses and spake and spake Would God that died died when our brethren before the LORD

  • Genesis 20:5 - and she Said is my sister and she and she even and she Said He is my brother and she in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done

  • 1 Chronicles 20:5 - And there was war again with the Philistines slew and Elhanan the son of Jair Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite staff whose spear beam was like a weaver's

  • 1 Chronicles 20:7 - But when he defied Israel slew Jonathan the son of Shimea brother David's

  • Deuteronomy 20:8 - further And the officers shall speak unto the people and they shall say What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted as well as his heart and return unto his house faint as well as his heart lest his brethren's as well as his heart

  • Numbers 20:8 - Take the rod and gather so thou shalt give the congregation together thou and Aaron thy brother and speak out of the rock before their eyes and it shall give forth his water and thou shalt bring forth his water out of the rock drink so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts

  • 2 Samuel 20:9 - said And Joab Amasa Art thou in health my brother took hand with the right And Joab by the beard Amasa to kiss

  • 2 Samuel 20:10 - But Amasa took no heed to the sword hand So Joab so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib and shed out his bowels to the ground and struck and he died So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri

  • Genesis 20:13 - caused me to wander And it came to pass when God house from my father's say unto her This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me at every place whither we shall come say of me He is my brother

  • Judges 20:13 - Now therefore deliver But the children of Belial which are in Gibeah that we may put them to death and put away evil from Israel would of Benjamin not hearken to the voice of their brethren But the children from Israel

  • Numbers 20:14 - sent And Moses messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom Thus saith thy brother Israel Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen

  • Genesis 20:16 - And unto Sarah he said Behold I have given a thousand pieces of silver thy brother behold he is to thee a covering of the eyes unto all that are with thee and with all other thus she was reproved

  • Leviticus 20:21 - And if a man shall take wife his brother's it is an unclean thing nakedness his brother's he hath uncovered they shall be childless

  • Judges 20:23 - Go up And the children of Israel and wept before And the LORD until even and asked And the LORD said again Shall I go up to battle And the children of Benjamin my brother said And the LORD Go up

  • Judges 20:28 - And Phinehas against the children of Eleazar against the children of Aaron stood before it in those days said Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother or shall I cease said And the LORD Go up for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand

  • 1 Samuel 20:29 - And he said Let me go hath a sacrifice I pray thee for our family in the city he hath commanded and my brother me to be there and now if I have found favour in thine eyes let me get away I pray thee and see and my brother Therefore he cometh table not unto the king's

  • 1 Kings 20:32 - So they girded sackcloth on their loins and put ropes on their heads and came to the king of Israel And he said Thy servant Benhadad And he said I pray thee let me live And he said Is he yet alive he is my brother

  • 1 Kings 20:33 - did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him and did hastily catch Then he said Thy brother Benhadad Then he said Go ye bring came forth Benhadad to him and he caused him to come up into the chariot

  • 2 Chronicles 21:2 - And he had brethren all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat Azariah and Jehiel and Zechariah Azariah and Michael and Shephatiah all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel

  • Leviticus 21:2 - But for his kin that is near unto him that is for his mother and for his father and for his son and for his daughter and for his brother

  • 2 Chronicles 21:4 - was risen up Now when Jehoram to the kingdom of his father he strengthened himself and slew all his brethren with the sword and divers also of the princes of Israel

  • Judges 21:6 - repented And the children from Israel them for Benjamin their brother and said cut off this day tribe There is one from Israel

  • Leviticus 21:10 - priest And he that is the high among his brethren was poured his head oil the anointing and that is consecrated to put his clothes his head shall not uncover his clothes nor rend

  • 2 Chronicles 21:13 - in the way of the kings of Israel like to the whoredoms and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem like to the whoredoms house of Ahab thy brethren house of thy father's which were better and also hast slain

  • 2 Samuel 21:21 - And when he defied Israel slew Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David

  • Judges 21:22 - come And it shall be when their fathers or their brethren unto us to complain that we will say unto them Be favourable unto them for our sakes because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war for ye did not give unto them at this time that ye should be guilty

  • Deuteronomy 22:1 - Thou shalt not see ox thy brother's or his sheep go astray and hide bring them again bring them again thy brother's

  • 1 Samuel 22:1 - David thence and escaped to the cave Adullam heard and when his brethren house and all his father's it they went down

  • Deuteronomy 22:2 - be not nigh And if thy brother unto thee or if thou know him not then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house seek And if thy brother after it and thou shalt restore it to him again

  • Deuteronomy 22:3 - In like manner and so shalt thou do with his ass In like manner and so shalt thou do with his raiment In like manner and so shalt thou do and with all lost thing of thy brother's which he hath lost and thou hast found likewise thou mayest not hide

  • Joshua 22:3 - Ye have not left your brethren days these many days but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God

  • Deuteronomy 22:4 - Thou shalt not see ass thy brother's or his ox fall down by the way and hide help him to lift them up again help him to lift them up again