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H0269אָחוֹתa.chot
sisterPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
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And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, who is the father of every maker of cutting instruments of brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
וַֽאֲח֥וֹת (אֲח֥וֹת) 'a.Chot “[was] [the] sister of”
Say, then, that you are my sister, and so it will be well with me because of you, and my life will be kept safe on your account.
אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[are] sister”
Why did you say that she was your sister? so that I took her for my wife: now, take your wife and go on your way.
אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”
And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.
אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”
Did he not say to me himself, She is my sister? and she herself said, He is my brother: with an upright heart and clean hands have I done this.
אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”
And, in fact, she is my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife:
אֲחֹתִ֤י (אֲחֹתִ֤) 'a.cho.T “[is] sister”
And when he saw the nose-ring and the ornaments on his sister's hands, and when she gave him word of what the man had said to her, then he went out to the man who was waiting with the camels by the water-spring.
אֲחֹתוֹ֒ (אֲחֹת) 'a.cho.T “sister”אֲחֹתוֹ֙ (אֲחֹת) 'a.cho.T “sister”
So they sent their sister Rebekah and her servant with Abraham's servant and his men.
אֲחֹתָ֖ם (אֲחֹתָ֖) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”
And they gave Rebekah their blessing, saying, O sister, may you be the mother of thousands and ten thousands; and may your seed overcome all those who make war against them.
אֲחֹתֵ֕נוּ (אֲחֹתֵ֕) 'a.cho.Te. “O sister”
Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramaean of Paddan-aram, and the sister of Laban the Aramaean, to be his wife.
אֲח֛וֹת 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”
And when he was questioned by the men of the place about his wife, he said, She is my sister; fearing to say, She is my wife; for, he said, the men of the place may put me to death on account of Rebekah; because she is very beautiful.
אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”
And he said to Isaac, It is clear that she is your wife: why then did you say, She is my sister? And Isaac said, For fear that I might be put to death because of her.
אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”
So Esau went to Ishmael and took Mahalath, the daughter of Abraham's son Ishmael, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife in addition to the wives he had.
אֲח֧וֹת 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”
And Laban, hearing news of Jacob, his sister's son, came running, and took Jacob in his arms, and kissing him, made him come into his house. And Jacob gave him news of everything.
אֲחֹת֗וֹ (אֲחֹת֗) 'a.cho.T “sister”
Now Rachel, because she had no children, was full of envy of her sister; and she said to Jacob, If you do not give me children I will not go on living.
בַּאֲחֹתָ֑הּ (אֲחֹתָ֑) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”
And Rachel said, I have had a great fight with my sister, and I have overcome her: and she gave the child the name Naphtali.
אֲחֹתִ֖י (אֲחֹתִ֖) 'a.cho.T “sister”
But the sons of Jacob gave a false answer to Shechem and Hamor his father, because of what had been done to Dinah their sister.
אֲחֹתָֽם׃ (אֲחֹתָֽ) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”
And they said, It is not possible for us to give our sister to one who is without circumcision, for that would be a cause of shame to us:
אֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ (אֲחֹתֵ֔) 'a.cho.Te. “sister”
And the sons of Jacob came on them when they were wounded and made waste the town because of what had been done to their sister;
אֲחוֹתָֽם׃ (אֲחוֹתָֽ) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”
But they said, Were we to let him make use of our sister as a loose woman?
אֲחוֹתֵֽנוּ׃ (אֲחוֹתֵֽ) 'a.cho.Te. “sister”
And Basemath, Ishmael's daughter, the sister of Nebaioth.
אֲח֥וֹת 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”
The children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; Lotan's sister was Timna.
וַאֲח֥וֹת (אֲח֥וֹת) 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”
And the sons of Asher: Jimnah and Ishvah and Ishvi and Beriah, and Sarah, their sister; and the sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
אֲחֹתָ֑ם (אֲחֹתָ֑) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”
And his sister took her place at a distance to see what would become of him.
אֲחֹת֖וֹ (אֲחֹת֖) 'a.cho.T “sister”
Then his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, May I go and get you one of the Hebrew women to give him the breast?
אֲחֹתוֹ֮ (אֲחֹת) 'a.cho.T “sister”