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Lexicon :: Strong's H251 - 'āḥ

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אָח
Transliteration
'āḥ
Pronunciation
awkh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive word
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TWOT Reference: 62a

Strong’s Definitions

אָח ʼâch, awkh; a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like H1]):—another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 629x

The KJV translates Strong's H251 in the following manner: brethren (332x), brother (269x), another (23x), brotherly (1x), kindred (1x), like (1x), another (1x), other (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 629x
The KJV translates Strong's H251 in the following manner: brethren (332x), brother (269x), another (23x), brotherly (1x), kindred (1x), like (1x), another (1x), other (1x).

  1. brother

    1. brother of same parents

    2. half-brother (same father)

    3. relative, kinship, same tribe

    4. each to the other (reciprocal relationship)

    5. (fig.) of resemblance

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָח ʼâch, awkh; a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like H1]):—another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.
STRONGS H251: Abbreviations
I. אָח 630 noun masculine brother (Phoenician אח, Arabic أَخ (construct أَخُو etc.), Sabean אחֿ (suffix אחֿיהו) CISiv. 1, 17 and 24 and others, Ethiopic እኀው፡ Assyrian aḫu compare DlW, Aramaic אַח, axoAf ; Palmyreme, Nabataean suffix אחוהי, אחיה); — absolute אָח Genesis 24:29 + (Ezekiel 18:10 strike out Co compare Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Vulgate; Ew Sm אַח; Dl BaEz x defends as＝one compare Assyrian aḫu) never with article; construct אֲחִי Genesis 10:21 +; suffix אָחִי Genesis 4:9 +; אָחִיךָ Genesis 4:9 +; אָחִיו Genesis 4:2 +; אָחִיהוּ Jeremiah 34:9 + 3 times etc.; plural אַחִים Genesis 13:8 +; so read Hosea 13:15 see DeCompl. Var. 23 compare below אָחוּ; construct אֲחֵי Numbers 27:10 +; suffix אַחַי Genesis 19:7 +; אֶחָ֑י 1 Samuel 20:29 + (but 1 Samuel 30:23 Greek Version of the LXX We אַחֲרֵי for אֶחָ֑י את); אַחֶיךָ Genesis 37:13 +; אֶחָיו Genesis 44:14 —
1. brother, born of same mother (& father) Genesis 4:2, 8, 9, 10, 11; Genesis 27:6, 11; Genesis 44:20; Genesis 49:5; compare Genesis 28:2; Genesis 29:10 (twice in verse) + Exodus 4:14 + often; also of half-brother Genesis 20:5, 13, 16 (on pa-rentage compare Genesis 20:12) Genesis 37:2, 4, 5 +, 2 Samuel 13:4, 7, 8 +.
2. indefinite＝relative; Lot, of Abraham Genesis 13:8; Genesis 14:12, 14, 16; Jacob, of Laban Genesis 29:12, 15 (nephew); hence of kinship in wider sense; member of same tribe Numbers 16:10; Numbers 18:2, 6; 2 Samuel 19:13; of same people Exodus 2:11 (twice in verse); Exodus 4:18; Deuteronomy 15:12; Judges 14:3; Isaiah 66:20; Nehemiah 5:1, 5, 8 see especially Leviticus 19:17 compare Leviticus 19:18 (extended to include sojourner גֵּר Leviticus 19:34); of Israel & Judah 2 Samuel 19:42; Israel & Edom Numbers 20:14; compare of Ishmael Genesis 16:12; Genesis 25:18; of friend 2 Samuel 1:26; 1 Kings 9:13; 1 Kings 20:32, 33 of allies בְּרִית א׳ Amos 1:9.
3. figurative of resemblance Job 30:29 אָח הָיִיתִי לְתַנִּים (|| רֵעַ לִבְנוֺת יַעֲנָה i.e. by reason of his crying, compare Di; Proverbs 18:9 מַשְׁחִית לְבַעַל הוּא אָח בִּמְלַאכְתּוֺ מִתְרַפֶּה.
4. in phrase one... another אִישׁ אָחִיו Genesis 9:5; Joel 2:8; Ze Joel 7:10; אִישׁ ֗֗֗ אָחִיו Genesis 13:11 + 25 times + Exodus 32:27 (where also same phrase with רֵעֵהוּ & קְרֹבוֺ — see these words — & also אִישׁ, אֶחָד; for development of idiom compare Deuteronomy 15:2; Isaiah 19:2; Jeremiah 34:14 (compare Jeremiah 34:15) Jeremiah 34:17 Ezekiel 38:21; Haggai 2:22; usually of men; of faces of golden cherubim Exodus 25:20; Exodus 37:9; of scales of crocodile Job 41:9. (H254 אָח fire-pot)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:2; 4:2; 4:8; 4:9; 4:9; 4:9; 4:10; 4:11; 9:5; 10:21; 13:8; 13:8; 13:11; 14:12; 14:14; 14:16; 16:12; 19:7; 20:5; 20:12; 20:13; 20:16; 24:29; 25:18; 27:6; 27:11; 28:2; 29:10; 29:12; 29:15; 37:2; 37:4; 37:5; 37:13; 44:14; 44:20; 49:5

Exodus

2:11; 4:14; 4:18; 25:20; 32:27; 37:9

Leviticus

19:17; 19:18; 19:34

Numbers

16:10; 18:2; 18:6; 20:14; 27:10

Deuteronomy

15:2; 15:12

Judges

14:3

1 Samuel

20:29; 30:23

2 Samuel

1:26; 13:4; 13:7; 13:8; 19:13; 19:42

1 Kings

9:13; 20:32; 20:33

Nehemiah

5:1; 5:5; 5:8

Job

30:29; 41:9

Proverbs

18:9

Isaiah

19:2; 66:20

Jeremiah

34:9; 34:14; 34:15; 34:17

Ezekiel

18:10; 38:21

Hosea

13:15

Joel

2:8

Amos

1:9

Haggai

2:22

H251

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Strong's Number H251 matches the Hebrew אָח ('āḥ),
which occurs 99 times in 95 verses in '1Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (1Ch 1:19–1Ch 19:11)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:19 - And to Eber have been born two sons, the name of the one is Peleg, for in his days hath the land been divided, and the name of his brother is Joktan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:32 - And sons of Jada, brother of Shammai: Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether dieth without sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:42 - And sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his first-born, he is father of Ziph; and sons of Mareshah: Abi-Hebron.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:9 - And Jabez is honoured above his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, 'Because I have brought forth with grief.'

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:11 - And Chelub brother of Shuah begat Mehir; he is father of Eshton.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:27 - And to Shimei are sixteen sons and six daughters, and to his brethren there are not many sons, and none of their families have multiplied as much as the sons of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:2 - for Judah hath been mighty over his brother, and for leader above him, and the birthright is to Joseph.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:7 - And his brethren, by their families, in the genealogy of their generations, are heads: Jeiel, and Zechariah,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:13 - and their brethren of the house of their fathers are Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:39 - And his brother Asaph, who is standing on his right -- Asaph, son of Berachiah, son of Shimea,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44 - And sons of Merari, their brethren, are on the left. Ethan son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:48

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:48 - And their brethren the Levites are put to all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:5 - and their brethren of all the families of Issachar are mighty of valour, eighty and seven thousand, all have their genealogy.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 - And Maachah wife of Machir beareth a son and calleth his name Peresh, and the name of his brother is Sheresh, and his sons are Ulam and Rakem.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:22 - And Ephraim their father mourneth many days, and his brethren come in to comfort him,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:35 - And son of Helem his brother: Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:32 - and Mikloth begat Shimeah. And they also over-against their brethren dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:39 - And sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his first-born, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:6 - And of the sons of Zerah: Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:9 - And their brethren, according to their generations, are nine hundred and fifty and six. All these are men, heads of fathers, according to the house of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:13 - And their brethren, heads to the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and sixty, mighty in valour, are for the work of the service of the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:17 - And the gatekeepers are Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren -- Shallum is the head;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:19 - And Shallum son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, are over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent, and their fathers are over the camp of Jehovah, keepers of the entrance;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:25 - And their brethren in their villages are to come in for seven days from time to time with these.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:32 - And of the sons of the Kohathite, some of their brethren are over the bread of the arrangement, to prepare it sabbath by sabbath.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:38 - And Mikloth begat Shimeam, and they also, over-against their brethren, have dwelt in Jerusalem with their brethren.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:20 - And Abishai brother of Joab, he hath been head of the three: and he is lifting up his spear against three hundred -- wounded, and hath a name among three.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:26 - And the mighty ones of the forces are Asahel brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Beth-Lehem,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:38 - Joel brother of Nathan, Mibhar son of Haggeri,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:45 - Jediael son of Shimri, and Joha his brother the Tizite,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:2 - armed with bow, right and left handed, with stones, and with arrows, with bows, of the brethren of Saul, of Benjamin.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:29 - And of the sons of Benjamin, brethren of Saul, are three thousand, and hitherto their greater part are keeping the charge of the house of Saul.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:32 - And of the sons of Issachar, having understanding for the times, to know what Israel should do; their heads are two hundred, and all their brethren are at their command.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:39 - and they are there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren have prepared for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:2 - and David saith to all the assembly of Israel, 'If unto you it be good, and from Jehovah our God it hath broken forth -- we send unto our brethren, those left in all the lands of Israel, and with them the priests and the Levites, in the cities of their suburbs, and they are gathered unto us,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:5 - Of sons of Kohath: Uriel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and twenty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6 - Of sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and his brethren, two hundred and twenty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:7 - Of sons of Gershom: Joel the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and thirty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:8 - Of sons of Elizaphan: Shemaiah the chief, and his brethren, two hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:9 - Of sons of Hebron: Eliel the chief, and his brethren, eighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:10 - Of sons of Uzziel: Amminadab the chief, and his brethren, a hundred and twelve.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:12 - and saith to them, 'Ye are heads of the fathers of the Levites; sanctify yourselves, ye and your brethren, and ye have brought up the ark of Jehovah, God of Israel, unto the place I have prepared for it;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:16 - And David saith to the heads of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of song, psalteries, and harps, and cymbals, sounding, to lift up with the voice for joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17 - And the Levites appoint Heman son of Joel, and of his brethren, Asaph son of Berechiah, and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan son of Kushaiah;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:18 - and with them their brethren, the seconds in rank, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah; and Obed-Edom and Jeiel the gatekeepers;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:7 - On that day then hath David given at the beginning to give thanks to Jehovah by the hand of Asaph and his brethren: --

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:37 - And he leaveth there before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, for Asaph and for his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, according to the matter of a day in its day,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:38 - both Obed-Edom and their brethren, sixty and eight, and Obed-Edom son of Jeduthun, and Hosah for gatekeepers,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:39 - and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah, in a high place that is in Gibeon,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:11 - and the remnant of the people he hath given into the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set in array to meet the sons of Ammon.

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