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.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 9:22
Complete exact-word concordance
But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
But wee, brethren, beeing taken from you for a short time, in presence, not in heart, endeuored the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
Therefore brethren, wee were comforted ouer you in all our affliction and distresse, by your faith:
FURTHERMORE then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
¶ Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Iesus, that as yee haue receiued of vs, how ye ought to walke, and to please God, so yee would abound more and more.
1611 marginal noteOr, request
1611 marginal noteOr, beseech
And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;
And in deed ye doe it towards all the brethren, which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more:
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
But I would not haue you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleepe, that ye sorrow not, euen as others which haue no hope.
BUT of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.
¶ But of the times and the seasons, brethren, yee haue no need that I write vnto you.
But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.
But ye, brethren, are not in darkenesse, that that day should ouertake you as a thiefe.
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are ouer you in the Lord, and admonish you:
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
Now we exhort you, brethren, warne them that are vnruly, comfort the feeble minded, support the weake, be patient toward all men.
1611 marginal noteOr, beseech
1611 marginal noteOr, disorderly.
Brethren, pray for us.
Brethren, pray for vs.
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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
