Transliteration: adelphos · noun
| Meaning | a brother |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 342x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἀδελφοὺς, ἀδελφούς, ἀδελφὸν, ἀδελφῷ, ἀδελφός, ἀδελφοῦ, ἀδελφὸς, ἀδελφοὶ, ἀδελφοί, ἀδελφόν |
| Example verses | Matt 1:2 · Matt 1:11 · Matt 4:18 · Matt 4:21 · Matt 5:22 |
ἀδελφός (adelphos) is a noun that occurs 342 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a brother” and first appears in Matt 1:2.
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