277. Achi
Strong's Lexicon
Achi: Achi

Original Word: אָחִי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Achi
Pronunciation: ah-KHEE
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ee')
Definition: Achi
Meaning: Achi

Word Origin: Derived from אָח (ach), meaning "brother."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent for "brother" is ἀδελφός (adelphos), Strong's Greek #80, which carries a similar meaning of brotherhood and is used extensively in the New Testament to describe both biological and spiritual relationships.

Usage: The name "Achi" is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to individuals whose names incorporate the element "brother." It is often part of compound names, indicating a familial or relational aspect, such as "my brother."

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often significant and conveyed meanings related to family, character, or divine attributes. The use of "Achi" in names reflects the importance of kinship and familial bonds in Israelite society. The concept of brotherhood extended beyond biological relationships to include close alliances and covenants.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ach and Yah
Definition
"brother of Yah," an Isr. name
NASB Translation
Ahi (2).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ahi

From 'ach; brotherly; Achi, the name of two Israelites -- Ahi.

see HEBREW 'ach

Forms and Transliterations
אֲחִ֥י אֲחִי֙ אחי ’ă·ḥî ’ăḥî aChi
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 5:15
HEB: אֲחִי֙ בֶּן־ עַבְדִּיאֵ֣ל
NAS: Ahi the son of Abdiel,
KJV: Ahi the son of Abdiel,
INT: Ahi the son of Abdiel

1 Chronicles 7:34
HEB: וּבְנֵ֖י שָׁ֑מֶר אֲחִ֥י [וְרֹוהֲגָה כ]
NAS: of Shemer [were] Ahi and Rohgah,
KJV: of Shamer; Ahi, and Rohgah,
INT: the sons of Shemer Ahi Rohgah Jehubbah

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 277
2 Occurrences


’ă·ḥî — 2 Occ.
















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