Strong's Hebrew · H251

אָח

ʼâch · awkh

Definitiona brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Derivationa primitive word;
KJV usageanother, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.
Occurrences629 in the KJV · 572 verses

אָח in Scripture

Genesis 4:2 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. Genesis 4:8 And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. Genesis 4:9 And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother' s keeper? Genesis 4:10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother' s blood crieth unto me from the ground. Genesis 4:11 And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother' s blood from thy hand; Genesis 4:21 And his brother' s name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ. Genesis 9:5 And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man' s brother will I require the life of man. Genesis 9:22 And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. Genesis 9:25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. Genesis 10:21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born. Genesis 10:25 And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother' s name was Joktan. Genesis 12:5 And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother' s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
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