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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 World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 4:22

    Zillah also gave birth to Tubal Cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron. Tubal Cain's sister was Naamah.

    וַֽאֲח֥וֹת (אֲח֥וֹת) 'a.Chot “[was] [the] sister of”

  2. Genesis 12:13

    Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."

    אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[are] sister”

  3. Genesis 12:19

    Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go your way."

    אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”

  4. Genesis 20:2

    Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

    אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”

  5. Genesis 20:5

    Didn't he tell me, 'She is my sister?' She, even she herself said, 'He is my brother.' In the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands have I done this."

    אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”

  6. Genesis 20:12

    Moreover she is indeed 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”

  7. Genesis 24:30

    It happened, when he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, "This is what the man said to me," that he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring.

    אֲחֹתוֹ֒ (אֲחֹת) 'a.cho.T “sister”אֲחֹתוֹ֙ (אֲחֹת) 'a.cho.T “sister”

  8. Genesis 24:59

    They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.

    אֲחֹתָ֖ם (אֲחֹתָ֖) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  9. Genesis 24:60

    They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, "Our sister, may you be the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your seed possess the gate of those who hate them."

    אֲחֹתֵ֕נוּ (אֲחֹתֵ֕) 'a.cho.Te. “O sister”

  10. Genesis 25:20

    Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Paddan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian, to be his wife.

    אֲח֛וֹת 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”

  11. Genesis 26:7

    The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, "She is my sister," for he was afraid to say, "My wife," lest, he thought, the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she was beautiful to look on.

    אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”

  12. Genesis 26:9

    Abimelech called Isaac, and said, "Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, 'She is my sister?'" Isaac said to him, "Because I said, 'Lest I die because of her.'"

    אֲחֹ֣תִי (אֲחֹ֣תִ) 'a.Cho.t “[is] sister”

  13. Genesis 28:9

    Esau went to Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.

    אֲח֧וֹת 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”

  14. Genesis 29:13

    It happened, when Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister's son, that he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things.

    אֲחֹת֗וֹ (אֲחֹת֗) 'a.cho.T “sister”

  15. Genesis 30:1

    When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, "Give me children, or else I will die."

    בַּאֲחֹתָ֑הּ (אֲחֹתָ֑) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  16. Genesis 30:8

    Rachel said, "With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed." She named him Naphtali.

    אֲחֹתִ֖י (אֲחֹתִ֖) 'a.cho.T “sister”

  17. Genesis 34:13

    The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit, and spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

    אֲחֹתָֽם׃ (אֲחֹתָֽ) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  18. Genesis 34:14

    and said to them, "We can't do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us.

    אֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ (אֲחֹתֵ֔) 'a.cho.Te. “sister”

  19. Genesis 34:27

    Jacob's sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.

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

  20. Genesis 34:31

    They said, "Should he deal with our sister as with a prostitute?"

    אֲחוֹתֵֽנוּ׃ (אֲחוֹתֵֽ) 'a.cho.Te. “sister”

  21. Genesis 36:3

    and Basemath, Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebaioth.

    אֲח֥וֹת 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”

  22. Genesis 36:22

    The children of Lotan were Hori and Heman. Lotan's sister was Timna.

    וַאֲח֥וֹת (אֲח֥וֹת) 'a.Chot “[the] sister of”

  23. Genesis 46:17

    The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.

    אֲחֹתָ֑ם (אֲחֹתָ֑) 'a.cho.Ta “sister”

  24. Exodus 2:4

    His sister stood far off, to see what would be done to him.

    אֲחֹת֖וֹ (אֲחֹת֖) 'a.cho.T “sister”

  25. Exodus 2:7

    Then his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, "Should I go and call a nurse for you from the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for you?"

    אֲחֹתוֹ֮ (אֲחֹת) 'a.cho.T “sister”