5 occurrences

'Friend' in the Bible

When Gideon came there, a man was giving his friend an account of his dream, saying, See, I had a dream about a cake of barley bread which, falling into the tents of Midian, came on to the tent, overturning it so that it was stretched out flat on the earth.

Verse ConceptsGrainTentsCakesTurning Upside DownDreams Involving Unusual Imagesgideon

And his friend in answer said, This is certainly the sword of Gideon, the son of Joash, the men of Israel: into their hands God has given up all the army of Midian.

Verse ConceptsThose God Gave Into Their Handsgideon

But Samson's wife was given to the friend who had been his best man.

Verse ConceptsTransferring Wives

And her father said, It seemed to me that you had only hate for her; so I gave her to your friend: but is not her younger sister fairer than she? so please take her in place of the other.

Verse ConceptsHating IndividualsTransferring Wives

Then the Philistines said, Who has done this? And they said, Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he took his wife and gave her to his friend. So the Philistines came up and had her and her father's house burned.

Verse ConceptsSons In LawBurning PeopleWho Is The Doer?Transferring Wives

Bible Theasaurus

Acquaintance (24 instances)
Champion (10 instances)
Friend (161 instances)
Supporter (7 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἑταῖρος 
hetairos 
Usage: 0

σός 
Sos 
Usage: 10

φιλία 
Philia 
Usage: 1

φίλος 
Philos 
Usage: 11

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain