27 occurrences

'Brethren' in the Bible

For I have been informed concerning you, my brethren, by Chloe’s people, that there are quarrels among you.

Verse ConceptsArguingTelling Of People's Situations

And when I came to you, brethren, I did not come with superiority of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God.

Verse ConceptsMinisters, Way They Should TeachPeople VisitingWitness To The GospelFoolishness Of GodExcellenceSpeechpreachingtestimonyego

Now these things, brethren, I have figuratively applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, so that in us you may learn not to exceed what is written, so that no one of you will become arrogant in behalf of one against the other.

Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofApollosPartialityDo Not Be Proudsisterhood

I say this to your shame. Is it so, that there is not among you one wise man who will be able to decide between his brethren,

Verse ConceptsBelieversShameWisdom, Human ImportanceBelievers JudgingWise Men In The Church

On the contrary, you yourselves wrong and defraud. You do this even to your brethren.

Verse ConceptsFraudRobbing PeopleWronging Other PeopleBeing Gaycheaters

Brethren, each one is to remain with God in that condition in which he was called.

Verse ConceptsWork, And RedemptionConsider Your Call To Salvation

And so, by sinning against the brethren and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ.

Verse ConceptsWronging Other PeopleHindrancesconsciencerealityChristians Being Called Brothers

For I do not want you to be unaware, brethren, that our fathers were all under the cloud and all passed through the sea;

Verse ConceptsClouds, Figurative UsePassing ThroughA Way Through The Red Seaignorance

But now, brethren, if I come to you speaking in tongues, what will I profit you unless I speak to you either by way of revelation or of knowledge or of prophecy or of teaching?

Verse ConceptsProfitsTeachingAcquiring KnowledgeTeaching In The ChurchDoing Gooddoctrine

Therefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and do not forbid to speak in tongues.

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmSpiritual Gifts, Warnings AboutProphesying In The Church

Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand,

Verse ConceptsRemindersStandingAcceptance, Of The GospelThe Gospel Preached

I affirm, brethren, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfPaul's BoastingMeaning Of The Risen LifePride

Now I say this, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry IntoExclusionTransient BodyLimitations Of The BodyNo DecayPeople Are Corruptiblecorruption

So let no one despise him. But send him on his way in peace, so that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren.

Verse ConceptsDo Not DespiseGoing In PeacePeople Sending People

But concerning Apollos our brother, I encouraged him greatly to come to you with the brethren; and it was not at all his desire to come now, but he will come when he has opportunity.

Verse ConceptsApollosRight Time For People

Now I urge you, brethren (you know the household of Stephanas, that they were the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves for ministry to the saints),

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfHousesMinistry, Qualifications ForServants, Working Conditions OfUnselfishnessMetaphorical FirstfruitsServing GroupsServiceFirst fruitsBeing Devoted to God

All the brethren greet you. Greet one another with a holy kiss.

Verse ConceptsGood KissingKissingLove, For One Anotherhugs

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Brethren (566 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

G81
ἀδελφότης 
Adelphotes 
Usage: 2

φιλαδελφία 
Philadelphia 
Usage: 6

φιλάδελφος 
Philadelphos 
Usage: 1

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