The Greek word adelphos

Similar to the Greek noun “adelphe” (sister, a Christian sister), the Greek noun “adelphos” means “brother” in a literal or physical sense or “brother” in the sense of a fellow Christian.  This term is one of the more common nouns in the New Testament (it is found about 350 times) and it occurs in every New Testament book except Titus and Second John.

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