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ἀδελφή G79
- Home gloss
- sister
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- sister
Occurrences (15)
- 4:22 Now Zillah bore, she too, Tubal; and he was a hammerer, a smith of bronze and iron. Now the sister of Tubal: Naamah.
- 12:13 Say then that 'I am his sister', so that it may come to be well with me for your sake, and my soul shall live on account of you."
- 12:19 Why did you say that 'She is my sister,' and I took her for myself as woman? And now, look, your woman before you: taking her, run off."
- 20:2 Now Abraham said of Sarah his woman that "She is my sister"; for he feared to say that "She is my woman," lest the men of the city kill him because of her. Now Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.
- 20:5 Did he not say to me, 'She is my sister'? And she said to me, 'He is my brother.' In a clean heart and in justice of hands I have done this."
- 20:12 For indeed, truly, she is my sister from father, but not from mother; now she came to be my woman.
- 24:30 And it came to be, at the time when he saw the earrings and the bracelets on the hands of his sister, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, "Thus the man has spoken to me," that he came to the man, as he was standing by the camels at the spring.
- 24:30 And it came to be, at the time when he saw the earrings and the bracelets on the hands of his sister, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, "Thus the man has spoken to me," that he came to the man, as he was standing by the camels at the spring.
- 24:59 And they sent forth Rebekah their sister, and her belongings, and Abraham's servant and those with him.
- 24:60 And they blessed Rebekah their sister and said to her,"Our sister you are; come to be thousands of myriads,and let your seed inherit the cities of the adversaries."
- 24:60 And they blessed Rebekah their sister and said to her,"Our sister you are; come to be thousands of myriads,and let your seed inherit the cities of the adversaries."
- 25:20 Now Isaac was of forty years when he took Rebekah, daughter of Bethuel the Syrian from Mesopotamia, sister of Laban the Syrian, to himself for a woman.
- 26:7 Now the men of the place questioned about Rebekah his woman, and he said that "She is my sister." For he feared to say that "She is my woman"—lest the men of the place kill him over Rebekah, for she was lovely in appearance.
- 26:9 Now Abimelech called Isaac and said to him, "Then she is even your woman! Why is it that you said, 'She is my sister'?" Now Isaac said to him, "For I said, 'Lest I die because of her.'"
- 28:9 and Esau went to Ishmael and took Mahalath, daughter of Ishmael son of Abraham, sister of Nebaioth, besides his women, for a woman.