Thematic Bible: Signifies
Thematic Bible
Brother » Signifies » A companion
Distress to me for thee, my brother Jonathan: thou wert sweet to me exceedingly: thy love to me was wonderful above the love of women.
And he will lay it down in his grave, and they will mourn over him, Alas, my brother!.
And the men will prognosticate, and hasten, and urge whether it was from him, and they will say, Thy brother Benhadad. And he will say, Go take him. And Benhadad will come forth to him, and he will bring him up upon his chariot
Brother » Signifies » Mankind
And surely, your blood of your lives I will search out, from the hand of every living thing I will search it out, and from the hand of man; from the hand of a man's brother I will search out the life of man.
So also will my heavenly Father do to you, if ye let not go each to his brother from your hearts their falls.
Every one hating his brother is a manslayer: and ye know that no man-slayer has eternal life remaining in him.
Brother » Signifies » A neighbor
Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite, for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian' for thou wert a stranger in his land.
And the sons of Israel will lament for Benjamin their brother, and they will say, There was cut off this day one tribe from Israel.
And my heart will take counsel to me, and I shall contend with the nobles and the prefects, and say to them, Ye impose a debt each upon his brother. And I shall give a great convocation against them.
Brother » Signifies » Any israelite
For a man to send away his servant, and a man his maid, the Hebrew or the Hebrewess, free; for a man not to serve with them with a Jew his brother.
From this violence of thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou wert cut off forever.
Brother » Signifies » A relative,
And he shall turn back all the substance, and also Lot, his brother, and having turned back his cattle, and also the women and the people.
And Jacob will announce to Rachel that he is her father's brother, and that he is Rebekah's son; and she will run and announce to her father.