27 occurrences

'Brethren' in the Bible

For I have been informed concerning you, my brethren, by Chloe’s people, that there are quarrels among you.

And when I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God.

Now these things, brethren, I have figuratively applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, so that in us you may learn not to exceed what is written, so that no one of you will become arrogant in behalf of one against the other.

I say this to your shame. Is it so, that there is not among you one wise man who will be able to decide between his brethren,

On the contrary, you yourselves wrong and defraud. You do this even to your brethren.

Brethren, each one is to remain with God in that condition in which he was called.

And so, by sinning against the brethren and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ.

For I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea;

But now, brethren, if I come to you speaking in tongues, what will I profit you unless I speak to you either by way of revelation or of knowledge or of prophecy or of teaching?

Therefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.

Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand,

I affirm, brethren, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

Now I say this, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

So let no one despise him. But send him on his way in peace, so that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren.

But concerning Apollos our brother, I encouraged him greatly to come to you with the brethren; and it was not at all his desire to come now, but he will come when he has opportunity.

Now I urge you, brethren (you know the household of Stephanas, that they were the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves for ministry to the saints),

All the brethren greet you. Greet one another with a holy kiss.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

G81
ἀδελφότης 
Adelphotes 
Usage: 2

φιλαδελφία 
Philadelphia 
Usage: 6

φιλάδελφος 
Philadelphos 
Usage: 1

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