families

Found 174 times in the King James Bible

H4940 Hebrew

G3965 Greek

English Definition

a family, i.e. circle of relatives; figuratively, a class (of persons), a species (of animals) or sort (of things); by extension a tribe or people

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

מִשְׁפָּחָה

Transliteration

mishpâchâh

Strong's Reference H4940

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

πατριά

Transliteration

mishpâchâh

Strong's Reference G3965

"Families" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H4940, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3965. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Genesis 10:5 Old Testament

tongue, after their families, in their nations.

Genesis 10:18 Old Testament

afterward were the families of the Canaanites

Genesis 10:20 Old Testament

Ham, after their families, after their tongues,

Genesis 10:31 Old Testament

Shem, after their families, after their tongues,

Genesis 10:32 Old Testament

These are the families of the sons

Genesis 12:3 Old Testament

thee shall all families of the earth

Genesis 28:14 Old Testament

shall all the families of the earth

Genesis 36:40 Old Testament

according to their families, after their places,

Genesis 47:12 Old Testament

to their families.

Exodus 6:14 Old Testament

these be the families of Reuben.

Exodus 6:15 Old Testament

these are the families of Simeon.

Exodus 6:17 Old Testament

according to their families.

Exodus 6:19 Old Testament

these are the families of Levi according

Exodus 6:24 Old Testament

these are the families of the Korhites.

Exodus 6:25 Old Testament

to their families.

Exodus 12:21 Old Testament

according to your families, and kill the

Numbers 3:18 Old Testament

Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei.

Numbers 3:19 Old Testament

Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar,

Numbers 4:36 Old Testament

them by their families were two thousand

Leviticus 25:45 Old Testament

and of their families that are with

Numbers 1:2 Old Testament

Israel, after their families, by the house

Numbers 1:18 Old Testament

pedigrees after their families, by the house

Numbers 1:20 Old Testament

after their families, by the house of

Numbers 1:22 Old Testament