9 occurrences

'Brother' in the Bible

But he did not send for Nathan the prophet and Benaiah and the other men of war and Solomon his brother.

Verse ConceptsNamed Prophets Of The Lord

But be good to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be guests at your table; for so they came to me when I went in flight from Absalom your brother.

Verse ConceptsGrace, In Human RelationshipsKindnessTablesGratitudeBenevolence

And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother for a wife.

Then King Solomon made answer and said to his mother, Why are you requesting me to give Abishag the Shunammite to Adonijah? Take the kingdom for him in addition, for he is my older brother, and Abiathar the priest and Joab, the son of Zeruiah, are on his side.

Verse ConceptsBrothersThe Kingdom Of Others

And he said, What sort of towns are these which you have given me, my brother? So they were named the land of Cabul, to this day.

Verse ConceptsWhat Is This?

And he put the body in the resting-place made ready for himself, weeping and sorrowing over it, saying, O my brother!

Verse ConceptsAnother's Burial Place

But the supporters of Omri overcame those who were on the side of Tibni, the son of Ginath; and death came to Tibni and to his brother Joram at that time: and Omri became king in the place of Tibni.

So they put on haircloth, and cords on their heads, and came to the king of Israel and said, Your servant Ben-hadad says, Let me now keep my life. And he said, Is he still living? he is my brother.

Verse ConceptsWaistsRelativesLiving On

Now the men took it as a sign, and quickly took up his words; and they said, Ben-hadad is your brother. Then he said, Go and get him. So Ben-hadad came out to him and he made him get up into his carriage.

Verse ConceptsChariots

Bible Theasaurus

Brother (439 instances)
Comrade (14 instances)
Kinsman (27 instances)
Match (10 instances)

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