9 occurrences

'Brother' in the Bible

As He was going along by the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and Andrew, the brother of Simon, casting a net in the sea; for they were fishermen.

Verse ConceptsFishermenCall To ServiceFishing

Going on a little farther, He saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets.

Verse ConceptsNetsMendingBoatsRepairing

and James, the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James (to them He gave the name Boanerges, which means, “Sons of Thunder”);

Verse ConceptsSonsThunderPeople Renaming Peoplezealots

And He allowed no one to accompany Him, except Peter and James and John the brother of James.

Verse ConceptsPeter, The DiscipleExclusionChrist Going With People

For Herod himself had sent and had John arrested and bound in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, because he had married her.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersRopesBad Wives ExamplesDispleasureTransferring Wives

“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves behind a wife and leaves no child, his brother should marry the wife and raise up children to his brother.

Verse ConceptsOffspringWidowsConceptionLack Of Sons

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Brother (439 instances)
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