21 occurrences

'Brother' in the Bible

And the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan; and Jether came to his end without sons.

And the sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel, were Mareshah, his oldest son, who was the father of Ziph and Hebron.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

And Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, was the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

And his brother Asaph, whose place was at his right hand, Asaph, the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

(And Gilead took a wife, whose name was Maacah, and his sister's name was Hammoleketh;) and the name of his brother was Zelophehad, who was the father of daughters.

And Maacah, the wife of Gilead, gave birth to a son to whom she gave the name Peresh; and his brother was named Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

And the sons of Hotham, his brother: Zophah and Imna and Shelesh and Amal.

And the sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his oldest son, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the thirty, for he put to death three hundred with his spear, but he had not a name among the three.

Verse ConceptsThirtyThree To Four Hundred

And these were the great men of war: Asahel, the brother of Joab, Elhanan, the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem,

Joel, the brother of Nathan, Mibhar, the son of Hagri,

Jediael, the son of Shimri, and Joha his brother, the Tizite,

And the rest of the people he put in position against the children of Ammon with Abishai, his brother, at their head.

And when the children of Ammon saw the flight of the Aramaeans, they themselves went in flight from Abishai, his brother, and came into the town. Then Joab came back to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who Fled

And again there was war with the Philistines; and Elhanan, the son of Jair, put to death Lahmi, the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the stem of whose spear was like a cloth-worker's rod.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenSpearsGiants

And when he put shame on Israel, Jonathan, the son of Shimea, David's brother, put him to death.

The brother of Micah, Isshiah; of the sons of Isshiah, Zechariah.

Selection was made of these in the same way as of their brothers the sons of Aaron, David the king being present, with Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of families of the priests and of the Levites; the families of the chief in the same way as those of his younger brother.

The sons of Jehieli: Zetham and Joel, his brother, had the care of the stores of the house of the Lord.

The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel, the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

Now Jonathan, David's father's brother, expert in discussion, and a man of good sense, was a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni, had the care of the king's sons;

Verse ConceptsCounselorsInsightScribes

Bible Theasaurus

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

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