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H0269אָחוֹתa.chot

sisterPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

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

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114 occurrences in 104 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Song of Songs 4:12

    A garden shut up is my sister, my bride; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.

    אֲחֹתִ֣י (אֲחֹתִ֣) 'a.cho.T “sister”

  2. Song of Songs 5:1

    I am come into my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.

    אֲחֹתִ֣י (אֲחֹתִ֣) 'a.cho.T “O sister”

  3. Song of Songs 5:2

    I sleep, but my heart waketh; Hark! my beloved knocketh: 'Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.'

    אֲחֹתִ֤י (אֲחֹתִ֤) 'a.cho.T “O sister”

  4. Song of Songs 8:8

    We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts; what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for?

    אָח֥וֹת 'a.Chot “a sister”לַאֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ (אֲחֹתֵ֔) 'a.cho.Te. “sister”

  5. Jeremiah 3:7

    And I said: After she hath done all these things, she will return unto me; but she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

    אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֖) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  6. Jeremiah 3:8

    And I saw, when, forasmuch as backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a bill of divorcement, that yet treacherous Judah her sister feared not; but she also went and played the harlot;

    אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֔) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  7. Jeremiah 3:10

    and yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not returned unto Me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD--

    אֲחוֹתָ֛הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֛) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  8. Jeremiah 22:18

    Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: They shall not lament for him: 'Ah my brother!' or: 'Ah sister!' They shall not lament for him: 'Ah lord!' or: 'Ah his glory!'

    אָח֑וֹת 'a.Chot “O sister”

  9. Ezekiel 1:9

    their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.

    אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֖) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  10. Ezekiel 1:23

    And under the firmament were their wings conformable the one to the other; this one of them had two which covered, and that one of them had two which covered, their bodies.

    אֲחוֹתָ֑הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֑) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  11. Ezekiel 3:13

    also the noise of the wings of the living creatures as they touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, even the noise of a great rushing.

    אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֔) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  12. Ezekiel 16:45

    Thou art thy mother's daughter, that loatheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children; your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

    וַאֲח֨וֹת (אֲח֨וֹת) 'a.Chot “[are] [the] sister of”אֲחוֹתֵ֜ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֜) 'a.cho.Te “sister”

  13. Ezekiel 16:46

    And thine elder sister is Samaria, that dwelleth at thy left hand, she and her daughters; and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.

    וַאֲחוֹתֵ֨ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֨) 'a.cho.Te “sister”וַאֲחוֹתֵ֞ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֞) 'a.cho.Te “sister”

  14. Ezekiel 16:48

    As I live, saith the Lord GOD, Sodom thy sister hath not done, she nor her daughters, as thou hast done, thou and thy daughters.

    אֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֔) 'a.cho.Te “sister”

  15. Ezekiel 16:49

    Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fulness of bread, and careless ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

    אֲחוֹתֵ֑ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֑) 'a.cho.Te “sister”

  16. Ezekiel 16:51

    Neither hath Samaria committed even half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters by all thine abominations which thou hast done.

    אֲחוֹתַ֔יִךְ (אֲחוֹתַ֔יִ) 'a.cho.te “sisters”

  17. Ezekiel 16:52

    Thou also, bear thine own shame, in that thou hast given judgment for thy sisters; through thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they, they are more righteous than thou; yea, be thou also confounded, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast

    לַֽאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֔) 'a.cho.Te “sister”אַחְיוֹתֵֽךְ׃ (אַחְיוֹתֵֽ) 'ach.yo.Te “sisters”

  18. Ezekiel 16:55

    And thy sisters, Sodom and her daughters, shall return to their former estate, and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate, and thou and thy daughters shall return to your former estate.

    וַאֲחוֹתַ֗יִךְ (אֲחוֹתַ֗יִ) 'a.cho.Ta.yi “sisters”

  19. Ezekiel 16:56

    For thy sister Sodom was not mentioned by thy mouth in the day of thy pride;

    אֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֔) 'a.cho.Te “sister”

  20. Ezekiel 16:61

    Then shalt thou remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder sisters and thy younger; and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not because of thy covenant.

    אֲחוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ (אֲחוֹתַ֙יִ) 'a.cho.Ta.yi “sisters”

  21. Ezekiel 22:11

    And each hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and each hath lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and each in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

    אֲחֹת֥וֹ (אֲחֹת֥) 'a.cho.T “sister”

  22. Ezekiel 23:4

    And the names of them were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister; and they became Mine, and they bore sons and daughters. And as for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah.

    אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֔) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  23. Ezekiel 23:11

    And her sister Oholibah saw this, yet was she more corrupt in her doting than she, and in her harlotries more than her sister in her harlotries.

    אֲחוֹתָ֣הּ (אֲחוֹתָ֣) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”אֲחוֹתָֽהּ׃ (אֲחוֹתָֽ) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  24. Ezekiel 23:18

    So she uncovered her harlotries, and uncovered her nakedness; then My soul was alienated from her, like as My soul was alienated from her sister.

    אֲחוֹתָֽהּ׃ (אֲחוֹתָֽ) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  25. Ezekiel 23:31

    In the way of thy sister hast thou walked; therefore will I give her cup into thy hand.

    אֲחוֹתֵ֖ךְ (אֲחוֹתֵ֖) 'a.cho.Te “sister”