13 occurrences in 8 translations

'Nephew' in the Bible

So Abram departed [in faithful obedience] as the Lord had directed him; and Lot [his nephew] left with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamFaith, Nature OfAbraham, The Friend Of GodAbraham, Calling And LifeGoing Together

He took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, all the possessions they had accumulated, and the people he had acquired in Haran, and they set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,

Verse ConceptsAbraham

They also took Abram’s nephew Lot and his possessions, for he was living in Sodom, and they went on.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of Escaping

When Abram heard that his nephew had been taken prisoner, he gathered together 318 of his trained men, who had been born in his household, and they went out in pursuit as far as Dan.

Verse ConceptsSkillViolenceWarfare, Strategies InAbraham, Testing And VictoryBodyguardsThree To Four HundredThree Hundred And AboveBorn In One's HouseOvercoming Adversitytraining

He recovered all the goods and brought back his nephew Lot, together with his possessions, the women, and the other people.

Verse ConceptsRestoring ThingsTaking Other People

Later, Laban asked Jacob, "Should you serve me for free, just because you're my nephew? Let's talk about what your wages should be."

Verse ConceptsBeing FairNegotiationServants, Working Conditions OfWagesFree Of Charge

Othniel, Caleb's nephew through his younger brother Kenaz, captured the city, so Caleb awarded him his daughter Achsah in marriage.

Then Abishai [David’s nephew], the son of Zeruiah, said to the king, “Why should this dead dog (despicable person) curse my lord the king? Let me go over and take off his head.”

Verse ConceptsdogsBeheadingMental Abuse

When he challenged Israel, Shimei's son Jonathan, David's nephew, killed him.

He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.

Verse ConceptsNo SurvivorsReasons For Barrenness

For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD.

Verse ConceptsOblivionSurvivors DestroyedBabylon Left Desolate

He also took some of the seed of the land (Zedekiah, of the royal family) and planted it in fertile soil and a fruitful field; he placed it beside abundant waters and set it like a willow tree.

Verse ConceptsFertile LandWater For PlantsWillowsPlanting Seedsfruitfulness

Salute you doth Aristarchus, my fellow-captive, and Marcus, the nephew of Barnabas, (concerning whom ye did receive commands -- if he may come unto you receive him,)

Verse ConceptsCousinsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeoplePrisonersCompanionshipWelcoming Believers

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Nephew (13 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נכד 
Neked 
Usage: 3

ἔκγονον 
Ekgonon 
Usage: 1

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