King James Version with full narration by Alexander Scourby
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Brethren
CategoryArchaic Word / Relational Term
Modern Equivalentbrothers; fellow believers; members of the same community.
KJV Word TypeNoun (plural)
DefinitionThe plural form of "brother," used extensively throughout the NT to describe fellow Christians as members of one spiritual family. It carries a warmth of familial bond within the body of Christ.
Key Verses"Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!" (Psalm 133:1); "I beseech you, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice." (Romans 12:1)