אָח
Strong's H251
ʼâch
/awkh/
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H251
- Hebrew
- אָח
- Transliteration
- ʼâch
- Pronunciation
- /awkh/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))
Derivation
a primitive word;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
anotherbrother(-ly); kindredlikeother
Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼâch:
אַח
ʼachH252“brother”
אֹחַʼôachH255“doleful creature”
אַחְאָבʼAchʼâbH256“Ahab”
אַחְבָןʼAchbânH257“Ahban”
אַחֲוָהʼachăvâhH264“brotherhood”
אֲחוֹחַʼĂchôwachH265“Ahoah”
אֲחוּמַיʼĂchûwmayH267“Ahumai”
אָחוֹתʼâchôwthH269“(an-) other”
אֲחִיʼĂchîyH277“Ahi”
אֲחִיאָםʼĂchîyʼâmH279“Ahiam”
אֲחִיָּהʼĂchîyâhH281“Ahiah”
אֲחִיהוּדʼĂchîyhûwdH282“Ahihud”
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