Ach אָח

From God's Wiki, the Bible topic encyclopedia
Ach
אָח
Transliterationach
Strong's numberH251 (H0251G, H0251H, H0251I)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossbrother: male-sibling
Occurrences630 in 571 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (155)

Ach (Hebrew אָח, Strong's H251) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “brother: male-sibling”. It occurs 630 times in 571 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H0251G: brother: male-sibling

: male-sibling
1) brother
1a) brother of same parents
1b) half-brother (same father)
1c) relative, kinship, same tribe
1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
1e) (fig.) of resemblance

H0251H: brother: male-relative

: male-relative
1) brother
1a) brother of same parents
1b) half-brother (same father)
1c) relative, kinship, same tribe
1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
1e) (fig.) of resemblance

H0251I: brother: compatriot

: compatriot
1) brother
1a) brother of same parents
1b) half-brother (same father)
1c) relative, kinship, same tribe
1d) each to the other (reciprocal relationship)
1e) (fig.) of resemblance

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbrethren (331), brother (244), brother's (25), another (24), other (1), brethren's (1), kindred (1), like (1), brotherly (1)
BSBhis brothers (81), brother (60), his brother (53), brothers (50), your brother (43), your brothers (37), their brothers (20), my brothers (19), my brother (17), another (17), his relatives (15), your brother's (10), and 100 other renderings

Topics

Verses

Ach occurs in 571 verses, listed here by reference.

Genesis (155): 4:2, 4:8, 4:9, 4:10, 4:11, 4:21, 9:5, 9:22, 9:25, 10:21, 10:25, 12:5, 13:8, 13:11, 14:12, 14:13, 14:14, 14:16, 16:12, 19:7, 20:5, 20:13, 20:16, 22:20, 22:21, 22:23, 24:15, 24:27, 24:29, 24:48, 24:53, 24:55, 25:18, 25:26, 26:31, 27:6, 27:11, 27:23, 27:29, 27:30, 27:35, 27:37, 27:40, 27:41, 27:42, 27:43, 27:44, 27:45, 28:2, 28:5, 29:4, 29:10, 29:12, 29:15, 31:23, 31:25, 31:32, 31:37, 31:46, 31:54, 32:3, 32:6, 32:11, 32:13, 32:17, 33:3, 33:9, 34:11, 34:25, 35:1, 35:7, 36:6, 37:2, 37:4, 37:5, 37:8, 37:9, 37:10, 37:11, 37:12, 37:13, 37:14, 37:16, 37:17, 37:19, 37:23, 37:26, 37:27, 37:30, 38:1, 38:8, 38:9, 38:11, 38:29, 38:30, 42:3, 42:4, 42:6, 42:7, 42:8, 42:13, 42:15, 42:16, 42:19, 42:20, 42:21, 42:28, 42:32, 42:33, 42:34, 42:38, 43:3, 43:4, 43:5, 43:6, 43:7, 43:13, 43:14, 43:29, 43:30, 44:14, 44:19, 44:20, 44:23, 44:26, 44:33, 45:1, 45:3, 45:4, 45:12, 45:14, 45:15, 45:16, 45:17, 45:24, 46:31, 47:1, 47:2, 47:3, 47:5, 47:6, 47:11, 47:12, 48:6, 48:19, 48:22, 49:5, 49:8, 49:26, 50:8, 50:14, 50:15, 50:17, 50:18, 50:24

Exodus (16): 1:6, 2:11, 4:14, 4:18, 7:1, 7:2, 10:23, 16:15, 25:20, 28:1, 28:2, 28:4, 28:41, 32:27, 32:29, 37:9

Leviticus (19): 7:10, 10:4, 10:6, 16:2, 18:14, 18:16, 19:17, 20:21, 21:2, 21:10, 25:14, 25:25, 25:35, 25:36, 25:39, 25:46, 25:47, 25:48, 26:37

Numbers (18): 6:7, 8:26, 14:4, 16:10, 18:2, 18:6, 20:3, 20:8, 20:14, 25:6, 27:4, 27:7, 27:9, 27:10, 27:11, 27:13, 32:6, 36:2

Deuteronomy (43): 1:16, 1:28, 2:4, 2:8, 3:18, 3:20, 10:9, 13:6, 15:2, 15:3, 15:7, 15:9, 15:11, 15:12, 17:15, 17:20, 18:2, 18:7, 18:15, 18:18, 19:18, 19:19, 20:8, 22:1, 22:2, 22:3, 22:4, 23:7, 23:19, 23:20, 24:7, 24:14, 25:3, 25:5, 25:6, 25:7, 25:9, 25:11, 28:54, 32:50, 33:9, 33:16, 33:24

Joshua (12): 1:14, 1:15, 2:13, 2:18, 6:23, 14:8, 15:17, 17:4, 22:3, 22:4, 22:7, 22:8

Judges (26): 1:3, 1:13, 1:17, 3:9, 8:19, 9:1, 9:3, 9:5, 9:18, 9:21, 9:24, 9:26, 9:31, 9:41, 9:56, 11:3, 14:3, 16:31, 18:8, 18:14, 19:23, 20:13, 20:23, 20:28, 21:6, 21:22

Ruth (2): 4:3, 4:10

1 Samuel (10): 14:3, 16:13, 17:17, 17:18, 17:22, 17:28, 20:29, 22:1, 26:6, 30:23

2 Samuel (29): 1:26, 2:22, 2:26, 2:27, 3:8, 3:27, 3:30, 4:6, 4:9, 10:10, 13:3, 13:4, 13:7, 13:8, 13:10, 13:12, 13:20, 13:26, 13:32, 14:7, 15:20, 18:2, 19:12, 19:41, 20:9, 20:10, 21:21, 23:18, 23:24

1 Kings (11): 1:9, 1:10, 2:7, 2:15, 2:21, 2:22, 9:13, 12:24, 13:30, 20:32, 20:33

2 Kings (4): 7:6, 9:2, 10:13, 23:9

1 Chronicles (95): 1:19, 2:32, 2:42, 4:9, 4:11, 4:27, 5:2, 5:7, 5:13, 6:39, 6:44, 6:48, 7:5, 7:16, 7:22, 7:35, 8:32, 8:39, 9:6, 9:9, 9:13, 9:17, 9:19, 9:25, 9:32, 9:38, 11:20, 11:26, 11:38, 11:45, 12:2, 12:29, 12:32, 12:39, 13:2, 15:5, 15:6, 15:7, 15:8, 15:9, 15:10, 15:12, 15:16, 15:17, 15:18, 16:7, 16:37, 16:38, 16:39, 19:11, 19:15, 20:5, 20:7, 23:22, 23:32, 24:25, 24:31, 25:7, 25:9, 25:10, 25:11, 25:12, 25:13, 25:14, 25:15, 25:16, 25:17, 25:18, 25:19, 25:20, 25:21, 25:22, 25:23, 25:24, 25:25, 25:26, 25:27, 25:28, 25:29, 25:30, 25:31, 26:7, 26:8, 26:9, 26:11, 26:12, 26:22, 26:25, 26:26, 26:28, 26:30, 26:32, 27:7, 27:18, 28:2

2 Chronicles (24): 5:12, 11:4, 11:22, 19:10, 21:2, 21:4, 21:13, 22:8, 28:8, 28:11, 28:15, 29:15, 29:34, 30:7, 30:9, 31:12, 31:13, 31:15, 35:5, 35:6, 35:9, 35:15, 36:4, 36:10

Ezra (9): 3:2, 3:8, 3:9, 6:20, 8:17, 8:18, 8:19, 8:24, 10:18

Nehemiah (27): 1:2, 3:1, 3:18, 4:2, 4:14, 4:19, 4:23, 5:1, 5:5, 5:7, 5:8, 5:10, 5:14, 7:2, 10:10, 10:29, 11:12, 11:13, 11:14, 11:17, 11:19, 12:7, 12:8, 12:9, 12:24, 12:36, 13:13

Esther (1): 10:3

Job (9): 1:13, 1:18, 6:15, 19:13, 22:6, 30:29, 41:17, 42:11, 42:15

Psalms (7): 22:22, 35:14, 49:7, 50:20, 69:8, 122:8, 133:1

Proverbs (8): 6:19, 17:2, 17:17, 18:9, 18:19, 18:24, 19:7, 27:10

Ecclesiastes (1): 4:8

Song of Solomon (1): 8:1

Isaiah (6): 3:6, 9:19, 19:2, 41:6, 66:5, 66:20

Jeremiah (15): 7:15, 9:4, 12:6, 13:14, 22:18, 23:35, 25:26, 29:16, 31:34, 34:9, 34:14, 34:17, 35:3, 41:8, 49:10

Ezekiel (8): 4:17, 11:15, 18:18, 24:23, 33:30, 38:21, 44:25, 47:14

Hosea (3): 2:1, 12:3, 13:15

Joel (1): 2:8

Amos (2): 1:9, 1:11

Obadiah (2): 1:10, 1:12

Micah (2): 5:3, 7:2

Haggai (1): 2:22

Zechariah (2): 7:9, 7:10

Malachi (2): 1:2, 2:10

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
Dark mode