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G0079ἀδελφήadelphē

sisterPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 3
  4. 6
  5. 1
  6. 2
  7. 2
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. 1
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. 1
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 1
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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26 occurrences in 26 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 12:50

    For whoever does the pleasure of my Father in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  2. Matthew 13:56

    And his sisters, are they not all with us? from where, then, has he all these things?

    ἀδελφαὶ adelphai “sisters”

  3. Matthew 19:29

    And everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will be given a hundred times as much, and have eternal life.

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  4. Mark 3:32

    And a great number were seated round him; and they said to him, See, your mother and your brothers are outside looking for you.

    ἀδελφαί adelphai “sisters”

  5. Mark 3:35

    Whoever does God's pleasure, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  6. Mark 6:3

    Is not this the woodworker, the son of Mary, and brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were bitter against him.

    ἀδελφαὶ adelphai “sisters”

  7. Mark 10:29

    Jesus said, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has given up house, or brothers, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or land, because of me and the good news,

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  8. Mark 10:30

    Who will not get a hundred times as much now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and land--though with great troubles; and, in the world to come, eternal life.

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  9. Luke 10:39

    And she had a sister, by name Mary, who took her seat at the Lord's feet and gave attention to his words.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “a sister”

  10. Luke 10:40

    But Martha had her hands full of the work of the house, and she came to him and said, Lord, is it nothing to you that my sister has let me do all the work? Say to her that she is to give me some help.

    ἀδελφή adelphē “sister”

  11. Luke 14:26

    And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.

    ἀδελφάς, adelphas “sisters”

  12. John 11:1

    Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill; he was of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

    ἀδελφῆς adelphēs “sister”

  13. John 11:3

    So the sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, your dear friend is ill.

    ἀδελφαὶ adelphai “sisters”

  14. John 11:5

    Now Jesus had love in his heart for Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “sister”

  15. John 11:28

    And having said this, she went away and said secretly to her sister Mary, The Master is here and has sent for you.

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “sister”

  16. John 11:39

    Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said, Lord, by this time the body will be smelling, for he has been dead four days.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  17. John 19:25

    Now by the side of the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister Mary, the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  18. Acts 23:16

    But Paul's sister's son had word of their design, and he came into the army building and gave news of it to Paul.

    ἀδελφῆς adelphēs “sister”

  19. Romans 16:1

    It is my desire to say a good word for Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchreae:

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “sister”

  20. Romans 16:15

    Give my love to Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them.

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “sister”

  21. 1 Corinthians 7:15

    But if the one who is not a Christian has a desire to go away, let it be so: the brother or the sister in such a position is not forced to do one thing or the other: but it is God's pleasure that we may be at peace with one another.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  22. 1 Corinthians 9:5

    Have we no right to take about with us a Christian wife, like the rest of the Apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “a sister”

  23. 1 Timothy 5:2

    To the older women as to mothers, to the younger as to sisters, with a clean heart.

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  24. Philemon 1:2

    And to Apphia, our sister, and to Archippus, our brother in God's army, and to the church in your house:

    ἀδελφῇ adelphēa “our sister”

  25. James 2:15

    If a brother or a sister is without clothing and in need of the day's food,

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “a sister”