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
| Philippians 4:8 | Finally, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, let your mind dwell on these things. |
| Philippians 4:21 | Greet every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | nom pl masc) who are with me send their greetings to you. |
| Colossians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc), |
| Colossians 1:2 | to the at Colossae. saints and faithful brothers (adelphois | ἀδελφοῖς | dat pl masc) in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. our |
| Colossians 4:7 | the news about me. all will tell you Tychicus, a beloved brother (adelphos | ἀδελφός | nom sg masc), faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord, will tell you all the news about me. |
| Colossians 4:9 | With him is Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother (adelphō | ἀδελφῷ | dat sg masc), who is one of you; they will tell you about everything here. |
| Colossians 4:15 | Give my greetings to the at Laodicea brothers (adelphous | ἀδελφούς | acc pl masc) who are at Laodicea as well as to Nympha and the in house. her church that meets in her house. |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:4 | We know, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc) loved by God, that he has chosen you, |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:1 | For you yourselves know, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), that our coming to you was not in vain. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:9 | For you recall, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), our labor and toil. We worked night and day so as not to become a burden to any of you, while proclaiming to you the gospel of God. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:14 | For you, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), became imitators of the churches of God in Christ Jesus which are in Judea; because you too suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews, |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:17 | As for us, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), when we were separated from you for a short time — in person but not in heart — we were all the more eager, with intense longing, to see you in person. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:2 | and we sent Timothy, our brother (adelphon | ἀδελφόν | acc sg masc) and coworker for God in the gospel of Christ, to establish and encourage you in your faith, |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:7 | So in all our distress and affliction, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), we have been reassured about you by your faith. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:1 | Finally, then, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to live so as to please God (even as you are doing), that you do so more and more. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:6 | No one should sin against or take advantage of his brother (adelphon | ἀδελφόν | acc sg masc) in this matter, because the Lord is the avenger in all these things, as indeed we told you beforehand with solemn warning. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:10 | Indeed you do show love toward all the brothers (adelphous | ἀδελφούς | acc pl masc) throughout Macedonia, but we urge you, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), to do so more and more. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:13 | Now we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve as others do who have no hope. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:1 | Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), you have no need for anything to be written to you, |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:4 | But you, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), are not in darkness, for that day to take you by surprise like a thief; |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:12 | Now we ask you, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), to respect those who work tirelessly among you, care for you Lord, and instruct you; |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:14 | Now we appeal to you, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc), admonish the disorderly, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward all. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:25 | Pray also for us, brothers (adelphoi | ἀδελφοί | voc pl masc). |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:26 | Greet all the brothers (adelphous | ἀδελφούς | acc pl masc) with a holy kiss. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:27 | I ask you to swear by the name of the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers (adelphois | ἀδελφοῖς | dat pl masc). |
