310 occurrences in 13 translations

'Families' in the Bible

every beast, every creeping thing, and every fowl; every creeping thing on the earth, after their families, have gone out from the ark.

By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.

Verse ConceptsClansLanguages ConfusedCoastlandsLanguages SeparatedIdentity

And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.

Verse ConceptsScattering The Peoples

Later, the Canaanite families were widely scattered. The Canaanite border extended south from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and east toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

Verse ConceptsSodom And Gomorrah

These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.

Verse ConceptsIdentity

These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after their nations.

Verse ConceptsIdentity

These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.

Verse ConceptsNationalismNoah's Flood

And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

Verse ConceptsConsistencyeastNorthOffspringSpreadingSouthNorth, South, East And WestNumerous As DustBlessing Through God's PeopleBlessings For Jew And Gentile

And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,

Verse ConceptsRulers Of Edom

If you are honest men, leave one of your brothers confined here in prison while the rest of you go and take grain back for your hungry families.

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPeople Providing Food

And the ruler of the land said, In this way I may be certain that you are true men; let one of you be kept here with me, while you go and take grain for the needs of your families;

Verse ConceptsPeople Abandoning People

And it happened that when the families of Jacob’s sons had finished eating [all of] the grain which they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little food.”

Verse ConceptsBuying FoodEnd Of Actions

"Send the young man with me," Judah told his father Israel, "and we'll get up and go so we can survive and not die and that includes all of us, you and our families.

Verse ConceptsGoing TogetherKept Alive By Men

And get your father and your families and come back to me: and I will give you all the good things of Egypt, and the fat of the land will be your food.

Verse ConceptsFatnessFat Of AnimalsPlenty In Egyptland

And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread, according to their families.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good KidsAccording To PeopleFamily Strength

And when the grain is cut, you are to give a fifth part to Pharaoh, and four parts will be yours for seed and food, and for your families and your little ones.

Verse ConceptsLiteral Planting

These be the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these be the families of Reuben.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn SonsOrder In The Home

And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.

The sons of Gershon; Libni, and Shimi, according to their families.

And the sons of Merari; Mahali and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.

And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.

And Eleazar Aaron's son took him one of the daughters of Putiel to wife; and she bare him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.

He said to them, “May Yahweh be with you if I ever let you and your families go! Look out—you are planning evil.

Verse ConceptsGod Be With YouWronging Other People

No! Go now, you who are men, [without your families] and serve the Lord, if that is what you want.” So Moses and Aaron were driven from Pharaoh’s presence.

Verse Conceptsdriving outMen WorshippingWorshipping God

Pharaoh summoned Moses and said, “Go, worship Yahweh. Even your families may go with you; only your flocks and herds must stay behind.”

Verse ConceptsKings SummoningWorship God!

Tell the whole community of Israel, 'In the tenth day of this month they each must take a lamb for themselves according to their families -- a lamb for each household.

Verse ConceptsPassover lambLambsFamiliesFamily FirstProtecting Your Family

Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.

Verse ConceptsPassover lambLambsMoses, Significance OfKilling SacrificesOthers SummoningSheep And GoatsThe Elders Gathered

Then you will say, This is the offering of the Lord's Passover; for he went over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he sent death on the Egyptians, and kept our families safe. And the people gave worship with bent heads.

Verse ConceptsBowingProperty, HousesPassing OverReverence, And ObedienceBowing Heads Before GodGod KillingRegulations For PassoverWorshipping GodGod Killed The Peoples

The Israelites traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about 600,000 soldiers on foot, besides their families.

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.

Verse ConceptsForeignersMaking SlavesLaws Restricting ForeignersPropertyImmigrantsAliens

Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;

Verse ConceptsMoses, Life OfCensus

And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.

Verse ConceptsCongregationAssembling IsraelMonth 2Family First

And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Benjamin, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Asher, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

All the Israelites who were twenty years old or older, who could serve in Israel's army, were numbered according to their families.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceMiddle Agearmy

"The {Israelites} will encamp each with his standard, with a banner according to {their families}; they will encamp around the tent of assembly.

Verse ConceptsBanners, Literal UseWeights And Measures, DistancesFlags

These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. All those numbered in the camps, by their divisions, are 603,550.

Verse ConceptsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

And the children of Israel did according to all that the LORD commanded Moses: so they pitched by their standards, and so they set forward, every one after their families, according to the house of their fathers.

Verse ConceptsFlagsCamping During The Exodus

Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them.

Verse ConceptsAge Ranges Of Levites

And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.

And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers.

Of Gershon was the family of the Libnites, and the family of the Shimites: these are the families of the Gershonites.

The families of the Gershonites shall pitch behind the tabernacle westward.

Verse ConceptsWest SidesCamping During The Exodus

And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.

The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

Verse ConceptsCamping During The Exodus

And the chief of the house of the father of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel.

Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari.

And the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.

Verse ConceptsCamping During The Exodus

All that were numbered of the Levites, which Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the LORD, throughout their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty and two thousand.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And UpAge Ranges Of LevitesCounting Levites

Take the sum of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, after their families, by the house of their fathers,

Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:

Take also the sum of the sons of Gershon, throughout the houses of their fathers, by their families;

This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:

This is the service of the families of the sons of Gershon in the tabernacle of the congregation: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

Verse ConceptsMan Appointing

As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;

This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service, in the tabernacle of the congregation, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

And Moses and Aaron and the chief of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites after their families, and after the house of their fathers,

Verse ConceptsAaron, Life EventsCounting Levites

And those that were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred and fifty.

Verse ConceptsTwo Thousand

These were they that were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, which Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

Verse ConceptsCounting Levites

And those that were numbered of the sons of Gershon, throughout their families, and by the house of their fathers,

Verse ConceptsCounting Levites

Even those that were numbered of them, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers, were two thousand and six hundred and thirty.

Verse ConceptsTwo Thousand

These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsCounting Levites

And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,

Verse ConceptsCounting Levites

Even those that were numbered of them after their families, were three thousand and two hundred.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And Up

These be those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

Verse ConceptsCounting Levites

All those that were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the chief of Israel numbered, after their families, and after the house of their fathers,

the leaders of Israel, the heads of {the families}, presented an offering; they [were] the leaders of the tribes and [were] the ones in charge of the counting.

Verse ConceptsRank

Say to the children of Israel, If any one of you or of your families is unclean because of a dead body, or is on a journey far away, still he is to keep the Passover to the Lord:

Verse ConceptsJourneyRules About Corpses

And when it came to rest, he said, Take rest, O Lord, and give a blessing to the families of Israel.

Verse ConceptsA Million And MoreMany In Israel

Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.

Verse ConceptsTentsGod Will Be AngryMourning In RegretNot Pleasing People

And the earth, opening her mouth, took them in, with their families, and all the men who were joined to Korah, and their goods.

Verse ConceptsDeath Of The Wicked, Examples OfThe Ground Being SplitSwallowingpossessions

"Speak to the {Israelites}, and take from among them twelve staffs, {a staff from each family} from among all their leaders according to their families' households. Write the name of each man on his staff,

Verse ConceptsAlmondsThe Number TwelveTwelve Things

and the name of Aaron on the staff of Levi, because one staff [is] for the head of [each of] {their families}.

Moses spoke to the {Israelites}, and all their leaders gave him a staff for each leader, one from {each of their families}, twelve staffs, and the staff of Aaron [was] in the midst of their tribes.

Verse ConceptsTwelve Things

It is to be your food, for you and your families in every place: it is your reward for your work in the Tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsAnger Of God, Examples OfAnimal Sacrifices, Wave Offering

Now the man of Israel who was put to death with the woman of Midian was Zimri, the son of Salu, a chief of one of the families of the Simeonites.

"{Take a census} of the community of the {Israelites} from {those twenty years old} and above, according to {their families}, all who are able to go out to war in Israel."

Verse ConceptsConscriptionTwenty

Reuben, the first son of Israel: the sons of Reuben by their families: of Hanoch, the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And Up

The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:

These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And Up

The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And Up

And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

Verse ConceptsPeople Of Judah

These are the families of Judah according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and sixteen thousand and five hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousand

Of the sons of Issachar after their families: of Tola, the family of the Tolaites: of Pua, the family of the Punites:

These are the families of Issachar according to those that were numbered of them, threescore and four thousand and three hundred.

Verse ConceptsFifty To Ninety Thousand

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H1
אב 
'ab 
Usage: 1214

אוב 
'owb 
Usage: 17

בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

טף 
Taph 
Usage: 42

משׁפּחה 
Mishpachah 
Usage: 303

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