Strong's #251: 'ach (pronounced awkh)
a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1)):--another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with "Ah-" or "Ahi-".
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'âch
1) brother
1a) brother of same parents
1b) half-brother (same father)
1c) relative, kinship, same tribe
1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
1e) (figuratively) of resemblance
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: a primitive word
Usage:
This word is used 629 times:
Genesis 45:12: "your eyes see, of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh"
Genesis 45:14: "And he fell upon his brother neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept"
Genesis 45:15: "Moreover he kissed all his brethren, upon them: and after that his brethren"
Genesis 45:15: "upon them: and after that his brethren talked with"
Genesis 45:16: "saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well,"
Genesis 45:17: "Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade"
Genesis 45:24: "So he sent his brethren and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out"
Genesis 46:31: "And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house, I will go up,"
Genesis 46:31: "Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father's house, which were in the land"
Genesis 47:1: "and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that"
Genesis 47:2: "And he took some of his brethren, men, and presented them unto"
Genesis 47:3: "And Pharaoh said unto his brethren, What is your occupation? And they said unto"
Genesis 47:5: "saying, Thy father and thy brethren are come unto"
Genesis 47:6: "of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell:"
Genesis 47:11: "placed and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt,"
Genesis 47:12: "nourished and his brethren, and all his father's household, with bread,"
Genesis 48:6: "thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance."
Genesis 48:19: "shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become"
Genesis 48:22: "to thee one above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand"
Genesis 49:5: "Simeon and Levi are brethren; of cruelty are in their habitations."
Genesis 49:8: "Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father's"
Genesis 49:26: "of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren."
Genesis 50:8: "And all the house of Joseph, and his brethren, and his father's house: only their little ones,"
Genesis 50:14: "returned into Egypt, and his brethren, and all that went up with him to bury"
Genesis 50:15: "And when Joseph's brethren saw their father was dead, they said, Joseph"
Genesis 50:17: "I pray thee now, the trespass of thy brethren, and their sin; for they did unto thee evil:"
Genesis 50:18: " And his brethren also went before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants."
Genesis 50:24: "And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit"
Exodus 1:6: "And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation."
Exodus 2:11: "was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian"
Exodus 2:11: "an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren. one of his brethren."
Exodus 4:14: "Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well."
Exodus 4:18: "I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet"
Exodus 7:1: "thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet."
Exodus 7:2: "that I command thee: and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he send"
Exodus 10:23: "not one another, neither rose any from his place"
Exodus 16:15: "one to another, It is manna: for they knew"
Exodus 25:20: "with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces"
Exodus 28:1: "unto Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among"
Exodus 28:2: "holy garments thy brother for glory and for beauty."
Exodus 28:4: "holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the priest's office."
Exodus 28:41: "And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt anoint"
Exodus 32:27: "throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion,"
Exodus 32:29: "to the LORD, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing"
Exodus 37:9: "with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces"
Leviticus 7:10: "of Aaron have, one as much as another."
Leviticus 10:4: "unto them, Come near, carry your brethren from before"
Leviticus 10:6: "upon all the people: but let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, bewail"
Leviticus 16:2: "Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times"
Leviticus 18:14: "uncover the nakedness brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife:"
