Strong's #80: adephos (pronounced ad-el-fos')
from 1 (as a connective particle) and delphus (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like 1):--brother.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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adelphos
1) a brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother
2) having the same national ancestor, belonging to the same people, or countryman
3) any fellow or man
4) a fellow believer, united to another by the bond of affection
5) an associate in employment or office
6) brethren in Christ
6a) his brothers by blood
6b) all men
6c) apostles
6d) Christians, as those who are exalted to the same heavenly place
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from G1 (as a connective particle) and delphus (the womb)
Citing in TDNT: 1:144, 22
Usage:
This word is used 348 times:
Mark 6:18: "It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife."
Mark 10:29: "that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father,"
Mark 10:30: "this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and"
Mark 12:19: "unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife"
Mark 12:19: "children, that his brother should take his wife, and"
Mark 12:19: "raise up seed unto his brother."
Mark 12:20: "Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife,"
Mark 13:12: "Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father"
Mark 13:12: "Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father"
Luke 3:1: "of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and"
Luke 3:19: "for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for"
Luke 6:14: "and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip"
Luke 6:41: "that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not"
Luke 6:42: "canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the"
Luke 6:42: "thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote"
Luke 6:42: "that is in thy brother's eye."
Luke 8:19: "his mother and his brethren, and could not come at"
Luke 8:20: "mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see"
Luke 8:21: "mother and my brethren are these which hear the"
Luke 12:13: "Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with"
Luke 14:12: "friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor"
Luke 14:26: "and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and"
Luke 15:27: "said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father"
Luke 15:32: "for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again;"
Luke 16:28: "For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest"
Luke 17:3: "If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke"
Luke 18:29: "or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children,"
Luke 20:28: "unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and"
Luke 20:28: "without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up"
Luke 20:28: "raise up seed unto his brother."
Luke 20:29: "There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took"
Luke 21:16: "by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends;"
Luke 22:32: "art converted, strengthen thy brethren."
John 1:40: "Andrew, Simon Peter's brother."
John 1:41: "first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him,"
John 2:12: "mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and"
John 6:8: "Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him,"
John 7:3: "His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence,"
John 7:5: "For neither did his brethren believe in him."
John 7:10: "But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up"
John 11:2: "with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)"
John 11:19: "them concerning their brother."
John 11:21: "thou hadst been here, my brother had not died."
John 11:23: "saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again."
John 11:32: "thou hadst been here, my brother had not died."
John 20:17: "go to my brethren, and say unto them,"
John 21:23: "went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that"
Acts 1:14: "of Jesus, and with his brethren."
Acts 1:16: "Men and brethren, this Scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the"
Acts 2:29: "Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you"
