Gloss
brother, fellow countryman, neighbor (often inclusive in gender); by extension a fellow believer in the family of faith; in the plural brothers regularly refers to men and women
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἀδελφός, -οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration
adelphos
Simplified transliteration
adelphos
Numbers
Strong's number
80
GK Number
81
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
343
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἀδελφός
| Matthew 19:29 | And everyone who has left houses or brothers (adelphous | ἀδελφούς | acc pl masc) or sisters or father or mother or children or lands for my name’s sake will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life. |
| Matthew 20:24 | When the ten heard this, they were indignant with the two brothers (adelphōn | ἀδελφῶν | gen pl masc). |
| Matthew 22:24 | They said, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc) must marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.’ (adelphō | ἀδελφῷ | dat sg masc) |
| Matthew 22:25 | Now there were seven brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc) among us; the first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother (adelphō | ἀδελφῷ | dat sg masc). |
| Matthew 23:8 | But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have but one teacher, and you are all brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc). |
| Matthew 25:40 | And the King will answer them, saying, ‘I tell you the truth, insofar as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers (adelphōn | ἀδελφῶν | gen pl masc), you did it to me.’ |
| Matthew 28:10 | Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go, tell my brothers (adelphois | ἀδελφοῖς | dat pl masc) to depart for Galilee, and they will see me there.” |
| Mark 1:16 | As Jesus was going alongside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew, the brother (adelphon | ἀδελφόν | acc sg masc) of Simon, casting a net into the lake, for they were for fishermen. |
| Mark 1:19 | And going on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother (adelphon | ἀδελφόν | acc sg masc), his who also who were in their boat mending nets. |
| Mark 3:17 | James the son of Zebedee, John the brother (adelphon | ἀδελφόν | acc sg masc) of James (he gave to them the name Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder); |
| Mark 3:31 | Then came, his mother his and his brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc) his came, and standing outside they sent word to him, calling for him. |
| Mark 3:32 | And a crowd was sitting around him, crowd and they said to him, “Look, your mother your and your brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc) your are outside looking for you.” |
| Mark 3:33 | And he responded to them, saying, “Who is my mother my and who are my brothers?” (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc) my |
| Mark 3:34 | And looking around at those who were sitting around him in a circle, who were sitting he said, “Here are my mother my and my brothers! (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc) my |
| Mark 3:35 | For whoever For does the will of God, this one is my brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc) my and my sister and my mother.” is |
| Mark 5:37 | And he did not permit anyone to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother (adelphon | ἀδελφόν | acc sg masc) of James. |
| Mark 6:3 | Is this man not Is the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc) of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not his sisters his here with us?” And they were deeply offended at him. |
| Mark 6:17 | For it was Herod himself who had sent and arrested John and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of Philip his brother (adelphou | ἀδελφοῦ | gen sg masc), his because he had married her. |
| Mark 6:18 | For John had been saying to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have the wife of your brother.” (adelphou | ἀδελφοῦ | gen sg masc) your |
| Mark 10:29 | Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, there is no one who has left home or brothers (adelphous | ἀδελφούς | acc pl masc) or sisters or mother or father or children or fields for my sake and for the sake of the gospel |
| Mark 10:30 | who will not receive one hundredfold now in this present time — houses and brothers (adelphous | ἀδελφούς | acc pl masc) and sisters and mothers and children and fields, with persecutions — and in the coming age, eternal life. |
| Mark 12:19 | “Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if someone’s brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc) should die and leave behind a wife, but not leave behind a child, the brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc) should take the widow and raise up offspring for his brother (adelphō | ἀδελφῷ | dat sg masc). |
| Mark 12:20 | There were seven brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc); the first took a wife, and when he died he left no offspring. |
| Mark 13:12 | And brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc) will deliver over brother (adelphon | ἀδελφόν | acc sg masc) to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up in rebellion against parents and have them put to death. |
| Luke 3:1 | In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governing Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee and Philip his brother (adelphou | ἀδελφοῦ | gen sg masc) tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene, |
