ἀδελφότης
adelphotēs · brotherhood
Greek word · Strong’s number G81 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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adelphotēs (ἀδελφότης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “brotherhood”.
The whole family of brothers and sisters in the faith.
How to say it
a·del·pho·tēs
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- All believers together, united as one family.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- 1 Peter 2:17
Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.
- 1 Peter 5:9
Resist him, firm in the faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being accomplished in your brotherhood in the world.