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H0251Gאָחach

brother: male-siblingPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 158
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 8
  6. 6
  7. 15
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 12
  10. 32
  11. 6
  12. 1
  13. 28
  14. 14
  15. 4
  16. 3
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 8
  19. 6
  20. 9
  21. 1
  22. 1
  23. 3
  24. 9
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 3
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 2
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. 2
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. 1

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

Other meanings of H0251

  • H0251Hאָחachbrother: male-relativeH:N-MOccurrences: 134
  • H0251Iאָחachbrother: compatriotH:N-MOccurrences: 133

363 occurrences in 327 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 25:26

    And after that came forth his brother, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob. And Isaac was threescore years old when she bore them.

    אָחִ֗יו (אָחִ֗י) 'a.Chi “brother”

  2. Genesis 26:31

    And they rose up betimes in the morning, and swore one to another; and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

    לְאָחִ֑יו (אָחִ֑י) 'a.Chi “brother”

  3. Genesis 27:6

    And Rebekah spoke unto Jacob her son, saying: 'Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying:

    אָחִ֖יךָ (אָחִ֖י) 'a.Chi. “brother”

  4. Genesis 27:11

    And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother: 'Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.

    אָחִי֙ (אָחִ) 'a.Ch “brother”

  5. Genesis 27:23

    And he discerned him not, because his hands were hairy, as his brother Esau's hands; so he blessed him.

    אָחִ֖יו (אָחִ֖י) 'a.Chi “brother”

  6. Genesis 27:29

    Let peoples serve thee, and nations bow down to thee. Be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother's sons bow down to thee. Cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be every one that blesseth thee.

    לְאַחֶ֔יךָ (אַחֶ֔י) 'a.Chei. “brothers”

  7. Genesis 27:30

    And it came to pass, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob was yet scarce gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting.

    אָחִ֔יו (אָחִ֔י) 'a.Chi “brother”

  8. Genesis 27:35

    And he said: 'Thy brother came with guile, and hath taken away thy blessing.'

    אָחִ֖יךָ (אָחִ֖י) 'a.Chi. “brother”

  9. Genesis 27:37

    And Isaac answered and said unto Esau: 'Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him; and what then shall I do for thee, my son?'

    אֶחָ֗יו (אֶחָ֗י) 'e.Cha “brothers”

  10. Genesis 27:40

    And by thy sword shalt thou live, and thou shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt break loose, that thou shalt shake his yoke from off thy neck.

    אָחִ֖יךָ (אָחִ֖י) 'a.Chi. “brother”

  11. Genesis 27:41

    And Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him. And Esau said in his heart: 'Let the days of mourning for my father be at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.'

    אָחִֽי׃ (אָחִֽ) 'a.Ch “brother”

  12. Genesis 27:42

    And the words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah; and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him: 'Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.

    אָחִ֔יךָ (אָחִ֔י) 'a.Chi. “brother”

  13. Genesis 27:43

    Now therefore, my son, hearken to my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;

    אָחִ֖י (אָחִ֖) 'a.Ch “brother”

  14. Genesis 27:44

    and tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away;

    אָחִֽיךָ׃ (אָחִֽי) 'a.Chi. “brother”

  15. Genesis 27:45

    until thy brother's anger turn away from thee, and he forget that which thou hast done to him; then I will send, and fetch thee from thence; why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?'

    אָחִ֜יךָ (אָחִ֜י) 'a.Chi. “brother”

  16. Genesis 28:2

    Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

    אֲחִ֥י 'a.Chi “[the] brother of”

  17. Genesis 28:5

    And Isaac sent away Jacob; and he went to Paddan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.

    אֲחִ֣י 'a.Chi “[the] brother of”

  18. Genesis 29:4

    And Jacob said unto them: 'My brethren, whence are ye?' And they said: 'Of Haran are we.'

    אַחַ֖י (אַחַ֖) 'a.Cha “O brothers”

  19. Genesis 29:10

    And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother.

    אֲחִ֣י 'a.Chi “[the] brother of”אֲחִ֣י 'a.Chi “[the] brother of”אֲחִ֥י 'a.Chi “[the] brother of”

  20. Genesis 32:4

    And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the field of Edom.

    אָחִ֑יו (אָחִ֑י) 'a.Chi “brother”

  21. Genesis 32:7

    And the messengers returned to Jacob, saying: 'We came to thy brother Esau, and moreover he cometh to meet thee, and four hundred men with him.'

    אָחִ֙יךָ֙ (אָחִ֙י) 'a.Chi. “brother”

  22. Genesis 32:12

    Deliver me, I pray Thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he come and smite me, the mother with the children.

    אָחִ֖י (אָחִ֖) 'a.Ch “brother”

  23. Genesis 32:14

    And he lodged there that night; and took of that which he had with him a present for Esau his brother:

    אָחִֽיו׃ (אָחִֽי) 'a.Chi “brother”

  24. Genesis 32:18

    And he commanded the foremost, saying: 'When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying: Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

    אָחִ֗י (אָחִ֗) 'a.Ch “brother”

  25. Genesis 33:3

    And he himself passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.

    אָחִֽיו׃ (אָחִֽי) 'a.Chi “brother”