Bible Concordances
Brother
Nave's Topical Bible
- Signifies
- a relative,
Genesis 14:16; 29:12 - a neighbor
Deuteronomy 23:7; Judges 21:6; Nehemiah 5:7 - any Israelite
Jeremiah 34:9; Obadiah 1:10 - mankind
Genesis 9:5; Matthew 18:35; 1 John 3:15 - a companion
2 Samuel 1:26; 1 Kings 13:30; 20:33
- Love of
Proverbs 17:17; 18:24; Song of Solomon 8:1
- Unfaithful
Proverbs 27:10
- Reuben's love for Joseph
Genesis 37:21,22
- Joseph's, for his brethren
Genesis 43:30-34; 45:1-5; 50:19-25
- A fraternal epithet, especially among Christians.
- Instituted by Christ
Matthew 12:50; 25:40; Hebrews 2:11,12 - Used by disciples
Acts 9:17; 21:20; Romans 16:23; 1 Corinthians 7:12; 2 Corinthians 2:13 - by Peter
1 Peter 1:22 - Used among the Israelites
Leviticus 19:17; Deuteronomy 22:1-4
- Brother's widow.
- Law concerning Levirate marriage of
Deuteronomy 25:5-10; Matthew 22:24; Mark 12:19; Luke 20:28
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Bibliography Information
Nave, Orville J. Entry for 'Brother'. Nave's Topical Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ntb/​b/brother.html. 1896.