'Brother' in the Bible

Two sons were born to Eber. One of them was named Peleg because the earth was divided during his lifetime, and the name of his brother was Joktan.

The sons of Jada, brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children.

The sons of Caleb brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha, his firstborn, fathered Ziph, and Mareshah, his second son, fathered Hebron.

Chelub brother of Shuhah fathered Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

His brother Helem’s sons: Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

His brother Eshek’s sons: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.

Abishai, Joab’s brother, was the leader of the Three. He raised his spear against 300 men and killed them, gaining a reputation among the Three.

The fighting men were:Joab’s brother Asahel,Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,

Joel the brother of Nathan,Mibhar son of Hagri,

Jediael son of Shimri and his brother Joha the Tizite,

Their chief was Ahiezer son of Shemaah the Gibeathite.Then there was his brother Joash;Jeziel and Pelet sons of Azmaveth;Beracah, Jehu the Anathothite;

He placed the rest of the forces under the command of his brother Abishai, and they lined up in battle formation to engage the Ammonites.

When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans had fled, they likewise fled before Joab’s brother Abishai and entered the city. Then Joab went to Jerusalem.

Once again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite. The shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam.

When he taunted Israel, Jonathan son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.

Micah’s brother: Isshiah;from Isshiah’s sons: Zechariah.

The sons of Jehieli, Zetham and his brother Joel, were in charge of the treasuries of the Lord’s temple.

The fourth commander, for the fourth month, was Joab’s brother Asahel, and his son Zebadiah was commander after him; 24,000 were in his division.