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)


  • 1 Kings 2:22 - answered And king Solomon and said unto his mother And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah And why dost thou ask for him the kingdom brother also for he is mine elder even for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab the son of Zeruiah

  • 1 Kings 9:13 - And he said What cities are these which thou hast given me my brother And he called them the land of Cabul unto this day

  • 1 Kings 12:24 - Thus saith of the LORD Ye shall not go up nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel and returned every man to his house is according to the word from me They hearkened according to the word of the LORD and returned according to the word of the LORD

  • 1 Kings 13:30 - And he laid his carcase in his own grave and they mourned over him saying Alas my brother

  • 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

  • 1 Samuel 14:3 - And Ahiah the son of Ahitub brother Ichabod's the son of Phinehas the son of Eli priest the LORD'S in Shiloh wearing an ephod And the people knew was gone not that Jonathan

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 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

  • 1 Samuel 26:6 - Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite And Abishai the son of Zeruiah brother to Joab and said I will go down with me to Saul to the camp and said And Abishai I will go down

  • 1 Samuel 30:23 - Then said David Ye shall not do so my brethren hath given with that which the LORD us who hath preserved hath given the company that came against us into our hand

  • 2 Chronicles 5:12 - Also the Levites which were the singers all of them of Asaph of Heman of Jeduthun with their sons and their brethren being arrayed in white linen having cymbals and psalteries and harps stood at the east end of the altar priests and with them an hundred and twenty sounding with trumpets

  • 2 Chronicles 11:4 - Thus saith of the LORD Ye shall not go up nor fight against your brethren and returned every man to his house is done for this thing of me And they obeyed for this thing of the LORD and returned from going against Jeroboam

  • 2 Chronicles 11:22 - made the chief And Rehoboam Abijah the son of Maachah to be ruler among his brethren for he thought to make him king

  • 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