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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אָחֹות

אָחֹות

H269

Transliteration: ʼâchôwth

Pronunciation: aw-khoth'

Definition: other


Original: אחות

Transliteration: 'âchôth

Phonetic: aw-khoth'

BDB Definition:

  1. sister
    1. sister (same parents)
    2. half-sister (same father)
    3. relative
      1. (metaphorically) of Israel's and Judah's relationship
    4. beloved
      1. bride
    5. (figuratively) of intimate connection
    6. another

Origin: irregular f of H251" class="dictionary-topic-link">H251

TWOT entry: 62c

Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine


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