Adelphotēs ἀδελφότης
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| ἀδελφότης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | adelphotēs |
| Strong's number | G81 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | brotherhood |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Adelphotēs (Greek ἀδελφότης, Strong's G81) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “brotherhood”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἀδελφότης, -ητος, ἡ
(ἀδελφός), [in LXX: 1Ma.12:10,17, 4Mac .5 * ;]
1. abstract, brotherhood, brotherly affection (LXX).
2. Concrete, the brotherhood, the Christian community: 1Pe.2:17 5:9 (MM, VGT, see word).
† (AS)
(ἀδελφός), [in LXX: 1Ma.12:10,17, 4Mac .5 * ;]
1. abstract, brotherhood, brotherly affection (LXX).
2. Concrete, the brotherhood, the Christian community: 1Pe.2:17 5:9 (MM, VGT, see word).
† (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | brotherhood (1), brethren (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | brotherhood (1), brothers (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Adelphotēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 2:17Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.Treat everyone with high regard: Love the brotherhood of believers, fear God, honor the king.
- 1 Peter 5:9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.Resist him, standing firm in your faith and in the knowledge that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kinds of suffering.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).