9 occurrences

'Brother' in the Bible

Then Judah said to Simeon his brother, “Come up with me into the territory allotted me, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I in turn will go with you into the territory allotted you.” So Simeon went with him.

Verse ConceptsInvitationsFighting TogetherAnger Subsiding

Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, captured it; so he gave him his daughter Achsah for a wife.

Then Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they struck the Canaanites living in Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. So the name of the city was called Hormah.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationFighting TogetherDestruction

When the sons of Israel cried to the Lord, the Lord raised up a deliverer for the sons of Israel to deliver them, Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToPrayer, As Asking GodRankRescueAnswered PrayerDeliverersCrying To God

Then Jotham escaped and fled, and went to Beer and remained there because of Abimelech his brother.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesEscaping From Peoplebeer

so that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.

Verse ConceptsPunishment, Nature OfSeventiesKilling Brothers

The sons of Israel went up and wept before the Lord until evening, and inquired of the Lord, saying, “Shall we again draw near for battle against the sons of my brother Benjamin?” And the Lord said, “Go up against him.”

Verse ConceptsAction Until Evening

and Phinehas the son of Eleazar, Aaron’s son, stood before it to minister in those days), saying, “Shall I yet again go out to battle against the sons of my brother Benjamin, or shall I cease?” And the Lord said, “Go up, for tomorrow I will deliver them into your hand.”

Verse ConceptsThose God Gave Into Their Hands

And the sons of Israel were sorry for their brother Benjamin and said, “One tribe is cut off from Israel today.

Verse ConceptsUnhappinessBereavementNo One To Be Found

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