G79 ἀδελφή
Strong's Greek Concordance · 25 KJV occurrences
ἀδελφή
adelphḗ
Definition
a sister (naturally or ecclesiastically)
KJV Renderings
sister
Derivation / Etymology
feminine of G80 (ἀδελφός);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 25)
- Matthew 12:50For who soever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
- Mark 3:35For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
- Mark 10:30But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
- Luke 14:26If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
- John 11:5Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
- John 19:25¶ Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene.
- Romans 16:15Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.
- 1 Timothy 5:2The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.