KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Persons of the same people, tribe, community, or shared service who are regarded or addressed as brothers. 2. Persons regarded as brothers by reason of faith or another spiritual relation. 3. Male siblings or other male relatives.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 9:22
Complete exact-word concordance
I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
I will declare thy name vnto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
1611 marginal noteLuc.23.34. Iohn. 19.24. Heb. 2.12.
I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother’s children.
I am become a stranger vnto my brethren, and an aliant vnto my mothers children.
For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
For my brethren and companions sakes: I will now say, Peace be within thee.
BEHOLD, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!
¶ Behold how good and how pleasant it is: for brethren to dwell together in vnitie.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
