Strong's H269 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אָחוֹת (ʼâchôwth)

Pronunciation: aw-khoth'

POS: aw-khoth' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: irregular feminine of ;

Definition: irregular feminine of אָח; a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively); (an-) other, sister, together.

KJV Usage: (an-) other, sister, together.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) sister
• 2. 1a) sister (same parents)
• 3. 1b) half-sister (same father)
• 4. 1c) relative
• 5. 1c1)(metaph) of Israel's and Judah's relationship
• 6. 1d) beloved
• 7. 1d1) bride
• 8. 1e) (fig.) of intimate connection
• 9. 1f) another

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G79
• GREEK G2087

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