H251: אָח

Extended definition

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H251 is translated

• his ×257
• your ×138
• their ×64
• my ×50
• the brother of ×35
• our ×18
• the brothers of ×15
• a brother ×14
• brothers ×12
• her ×8
• its ×6
• the relatives of ×3

Bible verses with H251 (ʼâch)

ʼâch appears in 571 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Genesis 4:2

  And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.

• Genesis 4:8

  And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

• Genesis 4:9

  And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?

• Genesis 4:10

  And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground.

• Genesis 4:11

  And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother’s blood from thy hand;

• Genesis 4:21

  And his brother’s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.

• Genesis 9:5

  And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man.

• Genesis 9:22

  And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.

• Genesis 9:25

  And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.

• Genesis 10:21

  Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.

• Genesis 10:25

  And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

• Genesis 12:5

  And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

• Genesis 13:8

  And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren.

• Genesis 13:11

  Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.

• Genesis 14:12

  And they took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

• Genesis 14:13

  And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.

• Genesis 14:14

  And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.

• Genesis 14:16

  And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.

• Genesis 16:12

  And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

• Genesis 19:7

  And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.

• Genesis 20:5

  Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.

• Genesis 20:13

  And it came to pass, when God caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I said unto her, This is thy kindness which thou shalt shew unto me; at every place whither we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.

• Genesis 20:16

  And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.

• Genesis 22:20

  And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;

• Genesis 22:21

  Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram,

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