Strong's Number G80
ἀδελφός
adelphos · ad-el-fos'
Transliteration:
adelphos{ad-el-fos'}
Word Origin:
from 1 (as a connective particle) and delphus (the womb)
TDNT:
1:144,22
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like G1 (Α))
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- a brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother
- having the same national ancestor, belonging to the same people, or countryman
- any fellow or man
- a fellow believer, united to another by the bond of affection
- an associate in employment or office
- brethren in Christ
- his brothers by blood
- all men
- apostles
- Christians, as those who are exalted to the same heavenly place
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