1. אָחוֹת
sister
The corpus record — Hebrew
וַֽאֲח֥וֹת
achowth · n.f
sister
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 119 · 3.88/10k
Senses
2. אָחוֹת
a sister (used very widely (like brother), literally and figuratively)
Attestations
- וַֽ/אֲח֥וֹת Genesis 4:22 (BHS)
- אֲחֹ֣תִ/י Genesis 12:13 (BHS)
- אֲחֹ֣תִ/י Genesis 12:19 (BHS)
- אֲחֹ֣תִ/י Genesis 20:2 (BHS)
- אֲחֹ֣תִ/י Genesis 20:5 (BHS)
- אֲחֹתִ֤/י Genesis 20:12 (BHS)
6 of 119 attestations shown.
Deep etymology
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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.