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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 World English Bible.

  1. Matthew 12:50

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

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  2. Matthew 13:56

    Aren't all of his sisters with us? Where then did this man get all of these things?"

    ἀδελφαὶ adelphai “sisters”

  3. Matthew 19:29

    Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  4. Mark 3:32

    A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, "Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you."

    ἀδελφαί adelphai “sisters”

  5. Mark 3:35

    For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother."

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  6. Mark 6:3

    Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren't his sisters here with us?" They were offended at him.

    ἀδελφαὶ adelphai “sisters”

  7. Mark 10:29

    Jesus said, "Most assuredly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the Gospel's sake,

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  8. Mark 10:30

    but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and land, with persecutions; and in the age to come eternal life.

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  9. Luke 10:39

    She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “a sister”

  10. Luke 10:40

    But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, "Lord, don't you care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me."

    ἀδελφή adelphē “sister”

  11. Luke 14:26

    "If anyone comes to me, and doesn't hate his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can't be my disciple.

    ἀδελφάς, adelphas “sisters”

  12. John 11:1

    Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

    ἀδελφῆς adelphēs “sister”

  13. John 11:3

    The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, "Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick."

    ἀδελφαὶ adelphai “sisters”

  14. John 11:5

    Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “sister”

  15. John 11:28

    When she had said this, she went away, and called Mary, her sister, secretly, saying, "The Teacher is here, and is calling you."

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “sister”

  16. John 11:39

    Jesus said, "Take away the stone." Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, "Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  17. John 19:25

    But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  18. Acts 23:16

    But Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the barracks and told Paul.

    ἀδελφῆς adelphēs “sister”

  19. Romans 16:1

    I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the assembly that is at Cenchreae,

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “sister”

  20. Romans 16:15

    Greet 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

    Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “sister”

  22. 1 Corinthians 9:5

    Have we no right to take along a wife who is a believer, even as the rest of the apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?

    ἀδελφὴν adelphēn “a sister”

  23. 1 Timothy 5:2

    the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

    ἀδελφὰς adelphas “sisters”

  24. Philemon 1:2

    to the beloved Apphia, to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the assembly in your house:

    ἀδελφῇ adelphēa “our sister”

  25. James 2:15

    And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,

    ἀδελφὴ adelphē “a sister”