{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H251",
  "lemma": "אָח",
  "transliteration": "ʼâch",
  "definition": "a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father))",
  "kjv": "another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning…",
  "occurrences": 630,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "אָח 630 n.m. brother",
    "1. brother, born of same mother (& father)",
    "2. indef. = relative",
    "3. fig. of resemblance",
    "4. in phr. one … another"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:2",
      "text": "Again she gave birth, to Cain’s brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:8",
      "text": "Cain said to Abel, his brother, “Let’s go into the field.” While they were in the field, Cain rose up against Abel, his…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:9",
      "text": "The LORD said to Cain, “Where is Abel, your brother?” He said, “I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:10",
      "text": "The LORD said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood cries to me from the ground.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:11",
      "text": "Now you are cursed because of the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:21",
      "text": "His brother’s name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:5",
      "text": "I will surely require accounting for your life’s blood. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:22",
      "text": "Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:25",
      "text": "He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 10:21",
      "text": "Children were also born to Shem (the elder brother of Japheth), the father of all the children of Eber.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=21"
    }
  ],
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