8 occurrences

'Brother' in the Bible

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

Verse ConceptsCaesarGovernorsLeaders, PoliticalRankTetrarchRoman EmperorsRulers Of A FourthNamed Gentile Rulers

Simon, whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother; and James and John; and Philip and Bartholomew;

Verse Conceptszealots

Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye.

Verse ConceptsBeamsBeing FirstHumourAccepting OthersPlucking OutThe Faculty Of SightEyesHypocritesHypocrisy

Someone in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the family inheritance with me.”

Verse ConceptsCovetousnessInheritanceSiblingsFamily ProblemsResolving Conflict

And he said to him, ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf because he has received him back safe and sound.’

Verse ConceptsFat AnimalsKilling Domesticated AnimalsEating Cattle

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.’”

Verse ConceptsAlive, Description OfBeing Dead In SinSpiritually DeadLost People

and they questioned Him, saying, “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies, having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should marry the wife and raise up children to his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionQuestioning ChristLack Of Sons

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Brother (439 instances)
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