ἀδελφότης (adelphótēs) — Brethren

Greek word study: ἀδελφότης (adelphótēs), Strong's G81. brotherhood (properly, the feeling of brotherliness), i.e. the (Christian) fraternity

GreekStrong's G81
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Greek word
ἀδελφότης (adelphótēs)

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brotherhood (properly, the feeling of brotherliness), i.e. the (Christian) fraternity

Word study
Derivation: from G80 (ἀδελφός);

KJV translation words: brethren, brotherhood

Where this word appears

Strong's G81 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Peter 2:17 and last appears in 1 Peter 5:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

brotherhood ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀδελφότητα ×1ἀδελφότητι ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G80 ἀδελφός (adelphós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does adelphótēs (G81) mean?

Brotherhood (properly, the feeling of brotherliness), i.e. the (christian) fraternity.

How is G81 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G81 as: brethren, brotherhood.

How often does ἀδελφότης (adelphótēs) appear?

Strong's G81 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Peter 2:17 and last appears in 1 Peter 5:9.