Quick Definition
sister
Strong's Definition
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
Derivation: irregular feminine of H251 (אָח);
KJV Usage: (an-) other, sister, together.
TWOT Reference: 62c
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) sister
1a) sister (same parents)
1b) half-sister (same father)
1c) relative
1c1)(metaph) of Israel's and Judah's relationship
1d) beloved
1d1) bride
1e) (fig.) of intimate connection
1f) another
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) sister
1a) sister (same parents)
1b) half-sister (same father)
1c) relative
1c1) (metaph) of Israel's and Judah's relationship
1d) beloved
1d1) bride
1e) (fig.) of intimate connection
1f) another
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אָחוֹת
âchôth
BDB Definition:
1) sister
1a) sister (same parents)
1b) half-sister (same father)
1c) relative
1c1) (metaphorically) of Israels and Judahs relationship
1d) beloved
1d1) bride
1e) (figuratively) of intimate connection
1f) another
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: irregular feminine of H251
Same Word by TWOT Number: 62c
Total KJV Occurrences: 114