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TDNT Reference: 1:144,22
Strong's Number G79 matches the Greek ἀδελφή (adelphē),
which occurs 25 times in 23 verses in 'Gen'
in the LXX Greek.
Zillah bore Tubal-cain, who made all kinds of bronze and iron tools. Tubal-cain’s sister was Naamah.
“Please say you’re my sister so it will go well for me because of you, and my life will be spared on your account.”
“Why did you say, ‘She’s my sister,’ so that I took her as my wife? Now, here is your wife. Take her and go! ”
Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
“Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife.
As soon as he had seen the ring and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and when he had heard his sister Rebekah’s words — “The man said this to me! ” — he went to the man. He was standing there by the camels at the spring.
So they sent away their sister Rebekah with the one who had nursed and raised her,[fn] and Abraham’s servant and his men.
They blessed Rebekah, saying to her:
Our sister, may you become
thousands upon ten thousands.
May your offspring possess
the city gates of their[fn] enemies.
Isaac was forty years old when he took as his wife Rebekah daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.
When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say “my wife,” thinking, “The men of the place will kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is a beautiful woman.”
Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, “So she is really your wife! How could you say, ‘She is my sister’? ”
Isaac answered him, “Because I thought I might die on account of her.”
so Esau went to Ishmael and married, in addition to his other wives, Mahalath daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son. She was the sister of Nebaioth.
When Laban heard the news about his sister’s son Jacob, he ran to meet him, hugged him, and kissed him. Then he took him to his house, and Jacob told him all that had happened.
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she envied her sister. “Give me sons, or I will die! ” she said to Jacob.
But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully because he had defiled their sister Dinah.
“We cannot do this thing,” they said to them. “Giving our sister to an uncircumcised man is a disgrace to us.
Jacob’s sons came to the slaughter and plundered the city because their sister had been defiled.
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