Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἀδελφή, -ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration
adelphē
Simplified transliteration
adelphe

Numbers

Strong's number
79
GK Number
80

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
26
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Gloss
sister, fellow countrywoman; by extension a female believer, a sister in the family of faith
Definition
a sister; near kinswoman, or female relative, a female member of the Christian community

Greek-English Concordance for ἀδελφή

2 John 1:13 The children of your elect sister (adelphēs | ἀδελφῆς | gen sg fem) send you greetings.

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