Adelphos

The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:   80  
Original WordWord Origin
adelfoßfrom (1) (as a connective particle) and delphus (the womb)
Transliterated WordTDNT Entry
Adelphos1:144,22
Phonetic SpellingParts of Speech
ad-el-fos'   Noun Masculine
 Definition
  1. a brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother
  2. having the same national ancestor, belonging to the same people, or countryman
  3. any fellow or man
  4. a fellow believer, united to another by the bond of affection
  5. an associate in employment or office
  6. brethren in Christ
    1. his brothers by blood
    2. all men
    3. apostles
    4. Christians, as those who are exalted to the same heavenly place
 
 NAS Word Usage - Total: 343
believing husband 1, brethren 170, brethren* 13, brother 111, brother's 8, brothers 40
 

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Matthew31
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Luke20
John14
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