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Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Brother'". "Nave's Topical Bible".. 1896.
- Signifies
- a relative,
Genesis 14:16 ; 29:12 - a neighbor
Deuteronomy 23:7 ; Judges 21:6 ; Nehemiah 5:7 - any Israelite
Jeremiah 34:9 ; Obadiah 1:10 - mankind
Genesis 9:5 ; Matthew 18:35 ; 1 John 3:15 - a companion
2 Samuel 1:26 ; 1 Kings 13:30 ; 20:33
- a relative,
- Love of
Proverbs 17:17 ; 18:24 ; Solomon 8:1 - Unfaithful
Proverbs 27:10 - Reubens love for Joseph
Genesis 37:21 Genesis 37:22 - Josephs, for his brethren
Genesis 43:30-34 ; 45:1-5 ; 50:19-25 - A fraternal epithet, especially among Christians.
- Instituted by Christ
Matthew 12:50 ; 25:40 ; Hebrews 2:11 Hebrews 2:12 - Used by disciples
Acts 9:17 ; 21:20 ; Romans 16:23 ; 1 Corinthians 7:12 ; 2 Corinthians 2:13 - by Peter
1 Peter 1:22 - Used among the Israelites
Leviticus 19:17 ; Deuteronomy 22:1-4
- Instituted by Christ
- Brothers widow.
- Law concerning Levirate marriage of
Deuteronomy 25:5-10 ; Matthew 22:24 ; Mark 12:19 ; Luke 20:28
- Law concerning Levirate marriage of
[B] indicates this entry was also found in Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Brother'". "Nave's Topical Bible".