אָחוֹת
a.chot
1. sister
a. sister (same parents)
b. half-sister (same father)
c. relative
1. (metaph) of Israel's and Judah's relationship
d. beloved
1. bride
e. (fig.) of intimate connection
f. another
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 104 verses
- 2 Samuel 13:11 אֲחוֹתִֽי׃
And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her and said, “Come lie with me, my sister!”
- 2 Samuel 13:20 אֲחוֹתִ֤י
Her brother Absalom said to her, “Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Do not take this thing to heart.” So Tamar lived as a desolate woman in the house of her brother Absalom.
- 2 Samuel 13:22 אֲחֹתֽוֹ׃פ
And Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad, because he hated Amnon for disgracing his sister Tamar.
- 2 Samuel 13:32 אֲחֹתֽוֹ׃
But Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimeah, spoke up: “My lord must not think they have killed all the sons of the king, for only Amnon is dead. In fact, Absalom has planned this since the day Amnon violated his sister Tamar.
- 2 Samuel 17:25 אֲח֥וֹת
Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
- 1 Kings 11:19 אֲח֣וֹתאֲח֖וֹת
There Hadad found such great favor in the sight of Pharaoh that he gave to him in marriage the sister of Queen Tahpenes, his own wife.
- 1 Kings 11:20 אֲח֣וֹת
And the sister of Tahpenes bore Hadad a son named Genubath. Tahpenes herself weaned him in Pharaoh’s palace, and Genubath lived there among the sons of Pharaoh.
- 2 Kings 11:2 אֲח֨וֹת
But Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed.
- 1 Chronicles 1:39 וַאֲח֥וֹת
The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
- 1 Chronicles 2:16 וְאַחְיֹתֵיהֶם
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the three sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.
- 1 Chronicles 3:9 אֲחוֹתָֽם׃פ
These were all the sons of David, besides the sons by his concubines. And Tamar was their sister.
- 1 Chronicles 3:19 אֲחוֹתָֽם׃
The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,
- 1 Chronicles 4:3 אֲחוֹתָ֖ם
These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And their sister was named Hazzelelponi.
- 1 Chronicles 4:19 אֲח֣וֹת
The sons of Hodiah’s wife, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and of Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
- 1 Chronicles 7:15 אֲחֹתוֹ֙
Machir took a wife from among the Huppites and Shuppites. The name of his sister was Maacah. Another descendant was named Zelophehad, who had only daughters.
- 1 Chronicles 7:18 וַאֲחֹת֖וֹ
His sister Hammolecheth gave birth to Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
- 1 Chronicles 7:30 אֲחוֹתָֽם׃
The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.
- 1 Chronicles 7:32 אֲחוֹתָֽם׃
Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham, and of their sister Shua.
- 2 Chronicles 22:11 אֲח֧וֹת
But Jehoshabeath daughter of King Jehoram took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Because Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest, was Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she could not kill him.
- Job 1:4 אַחְיֹתֵיהֶם
Job’s sons would take turns holding feasts in their homes, and they would invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
- Job 17:14 וַ֝אֲחֹתִ֗י
and say to corruption, ‘You are my father,’ and to the worm, ‘My mother,’ or ‘My sister,’
- Job 42:11 אַחְיֹתָיו
All his brothers and sisters and prior acquaintances came and dined with him in his house. They consoled him and comforted him over all the adversity that the LORD had brought upon him. And each one gave him a piece of silver and a gold ring.
- Proverbs 7:4 אֲחֹ֣תִי
Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,
- Song of Solomon 4:9 אֲחֹתִ֣י
You have captured my heart, my sister, my bride; you have stolen my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your neck.
- Song of Solomon 4:10 אֲחֹתִ֣י
How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.
- Song of Solomon 4:12 אֲחֹתִ֣י
My sister, my bride, you are a garden locked up, a spring enclosed, a fountain sealed.
- Song of Solomon 5:1 אֲחֹתִ֣י
I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.
- Song of Solomon 5:2 אֲחֹתִ֤י
I sleep, but my heart is awake. A sound! My beloved is knocking: “Open to me, my sister, my darling, my dove, my flawless one. My head is drenched with dew, my hair with the dampness of the night.”
- Song of Solomon 8:8 אָח֥וֹתלַאֲחֹתֵ֔נוּ
We have a little sister, and her breasts are not yet grown. What shall we do for our sister on the day she is spoken for?
- Jeremiah 3:7 אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ
I thought that after she had done all these things, she would return to Me. But she did not return, and her unfaithful sister Judah saw it.
- Jeremiah 3:8 אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ
She saw that because faithless Israel had committed adultery, I gave her a certificate of divorce and sent her away. Yet that unfaithful sister Judah had no fear and prostituted herself as well.
- Jeremiah 3:10 אֲחוֹתָ֛הּ
Yet in spite of all this, her unfaithful sister Judah did not return to Me with all her heart, but only in pretense,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 22:18 אָח֑וֹת
Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: “They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my brother! Alas, my sister!’ They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my master! Alas, his splendor!’
- Ezekiel 1:9 אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ
and their wings were touching one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.
- Ezekiel 1:23 אֲחוֹתָ֑הּ
And under the expanse, their wings stretched out toward one another. Each one also had two wings covering its body.
- Ezekiel 3:13 אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ
It was the sound of the wings of the living creatures brushing against one another and the sound of the wheels beside them, a great rumbling sound.
- Ezekiel 16:45 וַאֲח֨וֹתאֲחוֹתֵ֜ךְ
You are the daughter of your mother, who despised her husband and children. You are the sister of your sisters, who despised their husbands and children. Your mother was a Hittite and your father an Amorite.
- Ezekiel 16:46 וַאֲחוֹתֵ֨ךְוַאֲחוֹתֵ֞ךְ
Your older sister was Samaria, who lived with her daughters to your north; and your younger sister was Sodom, who lived with her daughters to your south.
- Ezekiel 16:48 אֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ
As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, your sister Sodom and her daughters never did as you and your daughters have done.
- Ezekiel 16:49 אֲחוֹתֵ֑ךְ
Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed, and complacent; they did not help the poor and needy.
- Ezekiel 16:51 אֲחוֹתֵךְ
Furthermore, Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You have multiplied your abominations beyond theirs, and all the abominations you have committed have made your sisters appear righteous.
- Ezekiel 16:52 לַֽאֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְאַחְיוֹתֵֽךְ׃
So now you must bear your disgrace, since you have brought justification for your sisters. For they appear more righteous than you, because your sins were more vile than theirs. So you too must bear your shame and disgrace, since you have made your sisters appear righteous.
- Ezekiel 16:55 וַאֲחוֹתַ֗יִךְ
And your sisters, Sodom with her daughters and Samaria with her daughters, will return to their former state. You and your daughters will also return to your former state.
- Ezekiel 16:56 אֲחוֹתֵ֔ךְ
Did you not treat your sister Sodom as an object of scorn in the day of your pride,
- Ezekiel 16:61 אֲחוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙
Then you will remember your ways and be ashamed when you receive your older and younger sisters. I will give them to you as daughters, but not because of My covenant with you.
- Ezekiel 22:11 אֲחֹת֥וֹ
One man commits an abomination with his neighbor’s wife; another wickedly defiles his daughter-in-law; and yet another violates his sister, his own father’s daughter.
- Ezekiel 23:4 אֲחוֹתָ֔הּ
The older was named Oholah, and her sister was named Oholibah. They became Mine and gave birth to sons and daughters. As for their identities, Oholah is Samaria, and Oholibah is Jerusalem.
- Ezekiel 23:11 אֲחוֹתָ֣הּאֲחוֹתָֽהּ׃
Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet in her lust and prostitution she was more depraved than her sister.
- Ezekiel 23:18 אֲחוֹתָֽהּ׃
When Oholibah openly prostituted herself and exposed her nakedness, I turned away from her in disgust, just as I had turned away from her sister.
- Ezekiel 23:31 אֲחוֹתֵ֖ךְ
Because you have followed the path of your sister, I will put her cup into your hand.’