'Brothers' in the Bible

His mother and his brothers came to him, but they couldn't get near him because of the crowd.

Jesus was told, "Your mother and your brothers are standing outside and want to see you."

But he answered those people, "My mother and my brothers are those who hear a message from God and heed it."

Then he told the man who had invited him, "When you give a luncheon or a dinner, stop inviting only your friends, brothers, relatives, or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return and you would be repaid.

"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, as well as his own life, he can't be my disciple.

because I have five brothers to warn them, so that they won't end up in this place of torture, too.'

"Then Abraham told him, "If your brothers do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded, even if someone were to rise from the dead.'"

Jesus told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, there is no one who has left his home, wife, brothers, parents, or children because of the kingdom of God

Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died childless.

You will be betrayed even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends, and they will put some of you to death.

but I have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail. When you have come back, you must strengthen your brothers."