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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A grandson or grandchild, or remoter lineal descendant.

2. (n.) A cousin.

3. (n.) The son of a brother or a sister, or of a brother-in-law or sister-in-law.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
NEPHEW

nef'-u, nev'-u.

See RELATIONSHIPS, FAMILY.

Greek
1549. ekgonos -- born of, a descendant, ie a grandchild
... nephew. Neuter of a derivative of a compound of ek and ginomai; a descendant, ie
(specially) grandchild -- nephew. see GREEK ek. see GREEK ginomai. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1549.htm - 6k

3138. Markos -- Mark, a Christian
... Markos Phonetic Spelling: (mar'-kos) Short Definition: Mark Definition: Mark, who
also had the Hebrew name John, son of Mary, nephew of Barnabas, coadjutor of ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3138.htm - 6k

431. anepsios -- a cousin
... a cousin. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: anepsios Phonetic Spelling:
(an-eps'-ee-os) Short Definition: a cousin Definition: a cousin, nephew. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/431.htm - 6k

3091. Lot -- Lot, a patriarch
... Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Lot Phonetic Spelling:
(lote) Short Definition: Lot Definition: (Hebrew), Lot, nephew of Abraham. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3091.htm - 6k

Strong's Hebrew
3876. Lot -- Abraham's nephew
... Lot. 3877 . Abraham's nephew. Transliteration: Lot Phonetic Spelling: (lote) Short
Definition: lot. ... Lot. The same as lowt; Lot, Abraham's nephew -- Lot. ...
/hebrew/3876.htm - 6k

1328. Bthuw'el -- perhaps "man of God," a nephew of Abraham
... Bthuw'el. 1328a . perhaps "man of God," a nephew of Abraham. Transliteration:
Bthuw'el Phonetic Spelling: (beth-oo-ale') Short Definition: Bethuel. Bethuel ...
/hebrew/1328.htm - 5k

3082. Yehonadab -- "the LORD is noble," a Rechabite, also a nephew ...
... "the LORD is noble," a Rechabite, also a nephew of David. Transliteration: Yehonadab
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh-ho-naw-dawb') Short Definition: Jonadab. ...
/hebrew/3082.htm - 6k

1328a. Bethuel -- perhaps "man of God," a nephew of Abraham
... 1328, 1328a. Bethuel. 1328b . perhaps "man of God," a nephew of Abraham.
Transliteration: Bethuel Short Definition: Bethuel. Word ...
/hebrew/1328a.htm - 5k

5220. neked -- progeny, posterity
... nephew, son's son. From an unused root meaning to propagate; offspring -- nephew,
son's son. 5219, 5220. neked. 5221 . Strong's Numbers.
/hebrew/5220.htm - 5k

1121. ben -- son
... 1), low* (1), man (5), man one old (1), man* (1), men (19), men of low degree*
(1), men* (4), mortal (1), must (1), must surely (1), nephew* (2), nobility* (1 ...
/hebrew/1121.htm - 8k

2375. Chazo -- a son of Nahor
... Hazo (1). Hazo. From chazah; seer; Chazo, a nephew of Abraham -- Hazo. see HEBREW
chazah. 2374, 2375. Chazo. 2376 . Strong's Numbers.
/hebrew/2375.htm - 6k

251. ach -- a brother
... 10), countryman's (2), countrymen (10), fellow (2), fellow countryman (3), fellow
countrymen (2), fellows (1), kinsman (3), kinsmen (27), nephew* (2), other (7 ...
/hebrew/251.htm - 6k

Library

Jacob Jones; Or, the Man who Couldn't Get Along in the World.
... was this. He had a nephew, a poor young man, who, like Jacob, was a clerk,
and showed a good deal of ability for business. His salary ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arthur/words for the wise/jacob jones or the man.htm

The Story of an Opium Smoker
... In his own immediate family were several members, victims as himself of the deadly
drug, and amongst these was his nephew, adopted into the family on the ...
/.../cable/the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter x the story of.htm

Caesar Fell Down.
... In the West, Galla Placidia, during all the reign, since the death, in 423,
of her brother Honorius, with which her nephew Theodosius II. ...
/.../allies/the formation of christendom volume vi/chapter ii caesar fell down.htm

Mrs. Hsi's Second Gift
... to the custom of the country, the nearest male relative on her husband's side should
have been her protector, but this duty devolved on a nephew who was an ...
/.../cable/the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter ix mrs hsis second.htm

Letter Xlv (Circa AD 1120) to a Youth Named Fulk, who Afterwards ...
... Another nephew of his, Guarike, your kinsman, he much opposed, but what
harm did he do? On the contrary, he was of service. For ...
/.../some letters of saint bernard abbot of clairvaux/letter xlv circa a d 1120.htm

Taking it for Granted.
... banks. I told him that I would do so with pleasure, only that my nephew
was an applicant, and I had already given him my name. He ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arthur/words for the wise/taking it for granted.htm

The Apostle of the Gentiles.
... and Barnabas were to be set apart for a special mission; and after prayer and
consecration they set out on their mission, accompanied by the nephew of Barnabas ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson xxii the apostle of.htm

Letter xxx (Circa AD 1132) to Henry, Bishop of Winchester
... Footnotes: [49] He was nephew, by his mother, of Henry I, King of England,
brother of King Stephen, and son of Stephen, Count of Blois. ...
/.../some letters of saint bernard abbot of clairvaux/letter xxx circa a d 1132.htm

Confessing Christ.
... She had a brother who was a drinker and a nephew who had just come to the city,
and he was in a critical state, too. They came to the meeting with her. ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/confessing christ.htm

Socinians.
... There were two who bore the name of Socinus,"uncle and nephew,"and both disseminated
the same doctrine; but it is the nephew who is generally considered as ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hayward/the book of religions/socinians.htm

Thesaurus
Nephew (5 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. NEPHEW. nef'-u, nev'-u. See RELATIONSHIPS,
FAMILY. Multi-Version Concordance Nephew (5 Occurrences). ...
/n/nephew.htm - 8k

Lot (145 Occurrences)
... 16:5; Dan. 12:13). Lot, (Hebrews lot), a covering; veil, the son of Haran,
and nephew of Abraham (Genesis 11:27). On the death of ...
/l/lot.htm - 60k

Nasbas
... Syriac "Laban his sister's son." This person is probably identical with the "Aman"
of Tobit 14:10 (see variety of readings under AMAN) and the nephew in Harris ...
/n/nasbas.htm - 7k

Mattaniah (16 Occurrences)
... He was the third son of Josiah, who fell at Megiddo. He succeeded his nephew
Jehoiakin. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MATTANIAH. ...
/m/mattaniah.htm - 14k

Barnabas (33 Occurrences)
... Saul took Silas as his companion, and journeyed through Syria and Cilicia; while
Barnabas took his nephew John Mark, and visited Cyprus (Acts 15:36-41). ...
/b/barnabas.htm - 25k

Bethuel (10 Occurrences)
... Man of God, or virgin of God, or house of God. (1.) The son of Nahor by Milcah;
nephew of Abraham, and father of Rebekah (Genesis 22:22, 23; 24:15, 24, 47). ...
/b/bethuel.htm - 11k

Laban (52 Occurrences)
... Genesis as already differentiated from the dialect of Canaan that was Jacob's
mother-tongue; for "the heap of witness," erected by uncle and nephew before they ...
/l/laban.htm - 28k

Jonathan (109 Occurrences)
... He is the last descendant of Eli of whom there is any record. (4.) Son of Shammah,
and David's nephew, and also one of his chief warriors (2 Samuel 21:21). ...
/j/jonathan.htm - 59k

Abraham (2539 Occurrences)
... now received a second and more definite call, accompanied by a promise from God
(Genesis 12:1, 2); whereupon he took his departure, taking his nephew Lot with ...
/a/abraham.htm - 50k

Relationships (1 Occurrence)
... Intermarriage between nephew and aunt (ie father's sister, mother's sister, or father's
brother's wife, or, in general, uncle's wife) was prohibited (Leviticus ...
/r/relationships.htm - 38k

Resources
What are the Christian themes in The Magician's Nephew? | GotQuestions.org

What influence did Julius Caesar have on biblical history? | GotQuestions.org

Who was King Zedekiah in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Nephew: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Nephew (5 Occurrences)

Colossians 4:10
Salute you doth Aristarchus, my fellow-captive, and Marcus, the nephew of Barnabas, (concerning whom ye did receive commands -- if he may come unto you receive him,)
(YLT)

Genesis 12:5
Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother's son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan. Into the land of Canaan they came.
(See NAS NIV)

Genesis 14:12
They took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who lived in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
(See NAS NIV)

Job 18:19
He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
(KJV WBS)

Isaiah 14:22
For I will rise up against them, saith the LORD of hosts, and cut off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the LORD.
(KJV WBS)

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