Strong's H251 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אָח (ʼâch)

Pronunciation: awkh

POS: awkh Morph: n-m

Exegesis: a primitive word;

Definition: a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.

KJV Usage: another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) brother
• 2. 1a) brother of same parents
• 3. 1b) half-brother (same father)
• 4. 1c) relative, kinship, same tribe
• 5. 1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
• 6. 1e) (fig.) of resemblance

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G80
• GREEK G1451
• GREEK G2087

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