6 occurrences in 13 translations

'Sister' in the Bible

Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.

Verse ConceptsHuman AffectionNecklaceAttractionWearing Jewelleryjewelryheartbeat

How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!

Verse ConceptsLove And WineA Time For Love

I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The ChurchNames And Titles For The ChristianHoneyEating And DrinkingLove And Wine

I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.

Verse ConceptsNames And Titles For The Church

We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?

Verse ConceptsWedding GuestsSiblingsBuilding RelationshipsMaturitySibling Lovebreasts

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
G79
ἀδελφή 
Adelphe 
Usage: 18

ἀνέψιος 
Anepsios 
Usage: 1

Μαρία Μαριάμ 
Maria 
Mary the mother of Jesus , Mary Magdalene , Mary the sister of Martha , Mary the mother of James , Mary the mother of John Mark , Mary of Rome
Usage: 52

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