Strong's Concordance H251

Original Word: אָח
Transliteration: ʼâch
Phonetic Spelling: awkh
a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like H1]); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.

Usages throughout the bible

2 Chronicles 28:15 - And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: H251 then they returned to Samaria.

2 Chronicles 29:15 - And they gathered their brethren, H251 and sanctified themselves, and came, according to the commandment of the king, by the words of the LORD, to cleanse the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 29:34 - But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren H251 the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.

2 Chronicles 30:7 - And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, H251 which trespassed against the LORD God of their fathers, who therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see.

2 Chronicles 30:9 - For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren H251 and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.

2 Chronicles 31:12 - And brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: over which Cononiah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother H251 was the next.

2 Chronicles 31:13 - And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, H251 at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

2 Chronicles 31:15 - And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren H251 by courses, as well to the great as to the small:

2 Chronicles 35:5 - And stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the families of the fathers of your brethren H251 the people, and after the division of the families of the Levites.

2 Chronicles 35:6 - So kill the passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare your brethren, H251 that they may do according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

2 Chronicles 35:9 - Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, H251 and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.

2 Chronicles 35:15 - And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren H251 the Levites prepared for them.

2 Chronicles 36:4 - And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother H251 king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, H251 and carried him to Egypt.

2 Chronicles 36:10 - And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother H251 king over Judah and Jerusalem.

Ezra 3:2 - Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren H251 the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, H251 and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.

Ezra 3:8 - Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren H251 the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.

Ezra 3:9 - Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, H251 Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren H251 the Levites.

Ezra 6:20 - For the priests and the Levites were purified together, all of them were pure, and killed the passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brethren H251 the priests, and for themselves.

Ezra 8:17 - And I sent them with commandment unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and to his brethren H251 the Nethinims, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.

Ezra 8:18 - And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, H251 eighteen;

Ezra 8:19 - And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren H251 and their sons, twenty;

Ezra 8:24 - Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren H251 with them,

Ezra 10:18 - And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; H251 Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.

Nehemiah 1:2 - That Hanani, one of my brethren, H251 came, he and certain men of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews that had escaped, which were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 3:1 - Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren H251 the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.

Nehemiah 3:18 - After him repaired their brethren, H251 Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.

Nehemiah 4:2 - And he spake before his brethren H251 and the army of Samaria, and said, What do these feeble Jews? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish which are burned?

Nehemiah 4:14 - And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them: remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, H251 your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.

Nehemiah 4:19 - And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another. H251

Nehemiah 4:23 - So neither I, nor my brethren, H251 nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing.

Nehemiah 5:1 - And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren H251 the Jews.

Nehemiah 5:5 - Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, H251 our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

Nehemiah 5:7 - Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. H251 And I set a great assembly against them.

Nehemiah 5:8 - And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren H251 the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? H251 or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.

Nehemiah 5:10 - I likewise, and my brethren, H251 and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.

Nehemiah 5:14 - Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren H251 have not eaten the bread of the governor.

Nehemiah 7:2 - That I gave my brother H251 Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Nehemiah 10:10 - And their brethren, H251 Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,

Nehemiah 10:29 - They clave to their brethren, H251 their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;

Nehemiah 11:12 - And their brethren H251 that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,

Nehemiah 11:13 - And his brethren, H251 chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

Nehemiah 11:14 - And their brethren, H251 mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men.

Nehemiah 11:17 - And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, H251 and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

Nehemiah 11:19 - Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren H251 that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.

Nehemiah 12:7 - Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren H251 in the days of Jeshua.

Nehemiah 12:8 - Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren. H251

Nehemiah 12:9 - Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, H251 were over against them in the watches.

Nehemiah 12:24 - And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren H251 over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward.

Nehemiah 12:36 - And his brethren, H251 Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.

Nehemiah 13:13 - And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren. H251