9 occurrences

'Brother' in the Bible

Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Verse ConceptsFishermenCall To ServiceFishing

Going on a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.

Verse ConceptsNetsMendingBoatsRepairing

James the son of Zebedee; John, the brother of James, and he surnamed them Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder;

Verse ConceptsSonsThunderPeople Renaming Peoplezealots

He allowed no one to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleExclusionChrist Going With People

For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

"Teacher, Moses wrote to us, 'If a man's brother dies, and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.'

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionLack Of Sons

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