H269 אָחוֹת
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 113 KJV occurrences
אָחוֹת
ʼâchôwth · aw-khoth'
Definition
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
KJV Renderings
(an-) other, sister, together.
Derivation / Etymology
irregular feminine of H251 (אָח);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 113)
- Genesis 4:22And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructer of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
- Genesis 29:13And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.
- Exodus 26:3The five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another.
- Numbers 6:7He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.
- 2 Samuel 13:32And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David’s brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the young men the king’s sons; for Amnon only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar.
- 1 Chronicles 7:30¶ The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
- Jeremiah 3:7And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it.
- Ezekiel 16:52Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they: they are more righteous than thou: yea, be thou confounded also, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.