אָחוֹת (ʼâchôwth) — Other

Hebrew word study: אָחוֹת (ʼâchôwth), Strong's H269. a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)

HebrewStrong's H269
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אָחוֹת (ʼâchôwth)
Pronounced: aw-khoth'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: irregular feminine of H251 (אָח);

KJV translation words: (an-) other, sister, together.

Where this word appears

Strong's H269 is tagged on 114 words in 104 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:22 and last appears in Hosea 2:1.

How it is rendered in the text

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

the sister of ×16sister his ×13sister their ×9sister her ×8sister its ×8sister your ×8O sister my ×6is sister my ×6sister my ×4sisters your ×3and was the sister of ×2are sister my ×2

Forms found in the text

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

אֲחוֹת ×16אֲחֹתִי ×15אֲחֹתוֹ ×12אֲחוֹתָהּ ×10אֲחֹתָהּ ×7אֲחוֹתֵךְ ×7אֲחֹתָם ×5אֲחוֹתָם ×5וַאֲחוֹת ×5אָחוֹת ×3

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×24Ezekiel ×24Leviticus ×102 Samuel ×101 Chronicles ×10Exodus ×9Song of Solomon ×7Jeremiah ×4

Verses (first 25 of 104)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H251 אָח (ʼâch).

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 ʼâchôwth (H269) mean?

A sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively).

How is H269 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H269 as: (an-) other, sister, together..

How often does אָחוֹת (ʼâchôwth) appear?

Strong's H269 is tagged on 114 words in 104 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 4:22 and last appears in Hosea 2:1.