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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H252 אַח (ach)

Ach means “brother” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G252 — halykos (“salt”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H252
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H252 Quick Answer

Strong's H252 אַח (ach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ach (akh) n-m. 1. brother [(Aramaic) corresponding to H251] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include whatsoever, seem, good, thee, and brethren. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ach (akh) n-m. 1. brother [(Aramaic) corresponding to H251]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
whatsoever, seem, good, thee, and brethren

Meaning and Definition

ach (akh) n-m. 1. brother [(Aramaic) corresponding to H251] Root(s): H251

Original Word
אַח
Transliteration
ach
Derivation
First root strongs: 251
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H252. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

whatsoever seem good thee brethren rest silver gold after god

How Strong's H252 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H252 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H252 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezra 7:18 KJV

And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H252.

Ezra 7:18 Old Testament, KJV
And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H252, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H252 FAQ

What does ach (אַח) mean?

Ach (Strong's H252) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "brother". ach (akh) n-m. 1. brother [(Aramaic) corresponding to H251]

How many times is ach (אַח) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H252 across 1 book.

Where can I study ach (אַח) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H252 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ach (אַח)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as whatsoever, seem, good, thee, brethren, and rest. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.