Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Family’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Family’ occurs 85 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 9:19 These three are the sons of Noah. And from these all the family of mankind was spread over the whole earth.Genesis 9:19
Genesis 26:14 Likewise, he had possessions of sheep and of herds, and a very large family. Because of this, the Palestinians envied him,Genesis 26:14
Genesis 28:1 And so Isaac called for Jacob, and he blessed him, and he instructed him, saying: “Do not be willing to accept a mate from the family of Canaan.Genesis 28:1
Genesis 43:7 But they responded: “The man questioned us in order, concerning our family: whether our father lived, if we had a brother. And we answered him respectively, according to what he demanded. How could we know that he would say, ‘Bring your brother with you?’ ”Genesis 43:7
Genesis 45:16 And it was overheard, and the news spread by word throughout the king’s court. The brothers of Joseph had arrived, and Pharaoh was gladdened along with all his family.Genesis 45:16
Genesis 50:4 And when the time for mourning was fulfilled, Joseph spoke to the family of Pharaoh: “If I have found favor in your sight, speak to the ears of Pharaoh.Genesis 50:4
Number of the word / term Family in Genesis: 6
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 21:15 He shall not mingle the stock of his family with the common people of his nation. For I am the Lord, who sanctifies him.Leviticus 21:15
Leviticus 23:42 and you shall live under shelters for seven days. All who are of the family of Israel shall dwell in tabernacles,Leviticus 23:42
Leviticus 25:10 And you shall sanctify the fiftieth year, and you shall proclaim a remission for all the inhabitants of your land: for the same is the Jubilee. A man shall return to his possession, and each one shall go back to his original family,Leviticus 25:10
Number of the word / term Family in Leviticus: 3
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 4:24 This is the duty of the family of the Gershonites:Numbers 4:24
Numbers 4:28 This is the service of the family of the Gershonites, in the tabernacle of the covenant, and they shall be under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.Numbers 4:28
Numbers 4:33 This is the office of the family of the Merarites, and their ministry for the tabernacle of the covenant. And they shall be under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.”Numbers 4:33
Numbers 26:5 Ruben, the firstborn of Israel; his son, Hanoch, from whom is the family of the Hanochites; and Pallu, from whom is the family of the Palluites;Numbers 26:5
Numbers 26:6 and Hezron, from whom is the family of the Hezronites; and Carmi, from whom is the family of the Carmites.Numbers 26:6
Numbers 26:12 The sons of Simeon, by their kinships: Nemuel, from him is the family of the Nemuelites; Jamin, from him is the family of the Jaminites; Jachin, from him is the family of the Jachinites;Numbers 26:12
Numbers 26:13 Sohar, from him is the family of the Soharites; Shaul, from him is the family of the Shaulites.Numbers 26:13
Numbers 26:15 The sons of Gad, by their kinships: Zephon, from him is the family of the Zephonites; Haggi, from him is the family of the Haggites; Shuni, from him is the family of the Shunites;Numbers 26:15
Numbers 26:16 Ozni, from him is the family of the Oznites; Eri, from him is the family of the Erites;Numbers 26:16
Numbers 26:17 Arod, from him is the family of the Arodites; Areli, from him is the family of the Arelites.Numbers 26:17
Numbers 26:20 And these were the sons of Judah, by their kinships: Shelah, from whom is the family of the Shelahites; Perez, from whom is the family of the Perezites; Zerah, from whom is the family of the Zerahites.Numbers 26:20
Numbers 26:21 Moreover, the sons of Phares were: Hezron, from whom is the family of the Hezronites; and Hamul, from whom is the family of the Hamulites.Numbers 26:21
Numbers 26:23 The sons of Issachar, by their kinships: Tola from whom is the family of the Tolaites; Puvah, from whom is the family of the Puvahites;Numbers 26:23
Numbers 26:24 Jashub, from whom is the family of the Jashubites; Shimron, from whom is the family of the Shimronites.Numbers 26:24
Numbers 26:26 The sons of Zebulon by their kinships: Sered, from whom is the family of the Seredites; Elon, from whom is the family of the Elonites; Jahleel, from whom is the family of the Jahleelites.Numbers 26:26
Numbers 26:29 From Manasseh was born Machir, from whom is the family of the Machirites. Machir conceived Gilead, from whom is the family of the Gileadites.Numbers 26:29
Numbers 26:30 Gilead had sons: Jezer, from whom is the family of the Jezerites; and Helek, from whom is the family of the Helekites;Numbers 26:30
Numbers 26:31 and Asriel, from whom is the family of the Asrielites; and Shechem, from whom is the family of the Shechemites;Numbers 26:31
Numbers 26:32 and Shemida, from whom is the family of the Shemidaites; and Hepher, from whom is the family of the Hepherites.Numbers 26:32
Numbers 26:35 Now the sons of Ephraim by their kinships were these: Shuthelah, from whom is the family of the Shuthelahites; Becher, from whom is the family of the Becherites; Tahan, from whom is the family of the Tahanites.Numbers 26:35
Numbers 26:36 Furthermore, the son of Shuthelah was Eran, from whom is the family of the Eranites.Numbers 26:36
Numbers 26:38 These are the sons of Joseph by their families: the sons of Benjamin in their kinships: Bela, from whom is the family of the Belaites; Ashbel, from whom is the family of the Ashbelites; Ahiram, from whom is the family of the Ahiramites;Numbers 26:38
Numbers 26:39 Shupham, from whom is the family of the Shuphamites; Hupham, from whom is the family of the Huphamites.Numbers 26:39
Numbers 26:40 The sons of Bela: Arad and Naaman. From Arad, the family of the Aradites; from Naaman, the family of the Naamanites.Numbers 26:40
Numbers 26:42 The sons of Dan by their kinships: Shuham, from whom is the family of the Shuhamites. These are the kinships of Dan by their families.Numbers 26:42
Numbers 26:44 The sons of Asher by their kinships: Imnah, from whom is the family of the Imnahites; Ishvi, from whom is the family of the Ishvites; Beriah, from whom is the family of the Beriahites.Numbers 26:44
Numbers 26:45 The sons of Beriah: Heber, from whom is the family of the Heberites; and Malchiel, from whom is the family of the Malchielites.Numbers 26:45
Numbers 26:48 The sons of Naphtali by their kinships: Jahzeel, from whom is the family of the Jahzeelites; Guni, from whom is the family of the Gunites;Numbers 26:48
Numbers 26:49 Jezer, from whom is the family of the Jezerites; Shillem, from whom is the family of the Shillemites.Numbers 26:49
Numbers 26:57 Likewise, this is the number of the sons of Levi by their families: Gershon, from whom is the family of the Gershonites; Kohath, from whom is the family of the Kohathites; Merari, from whom is the family of the Merarites.Numbers 26:57
Numbers 26:58 These are the families of Levi: The family of Libni, the family of Hebroni, the family of Mahli, the family of Mushi, the family of Korah. Yet truly, Kohath conceived Amram,Numbers 26:58
Numbers 27:3 “Our father died in the desert, and was not with the sedition, which was stirred up against the Lord under Korah, but he died in his own sin; he had no male sons. Why is his name taken away from his family, because he had no son? Give us a possession among the kinsmen of our father.”Numbers 27:3
Numbers 36:12 from the family of Manasseh, who was a son of Joseph. And the possession which had been distributed to them remained in the tribe and family of their father.Numbers 36:12
Number of the word / term Family in Numbers: 33
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 29:18 so that there would not be among you man or woman, family or tribe, whose heart has been turned away this day from the Lord our God, so as to go and serve the gods of those nations. For then there would be among you a root springing forth gall and bitterness.Deuteronomy 29:18
Number of the word / term Family in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 2:18 if, when we enter into the land, this scarlet cord has been placed as a sign, and you have tied it at the window by which you let us down. And so, gather your father, and mother, and brothers, and all your family into your house.Joshua 2:18
Joshua 7:17 And when its families had been presented, the family of Zerah was found. Likewise, bringing that one forward by the houses, he discovered Zabdi.Joshua 7:17
Joshua 21:4 And the lot went out for the family of Kohath, of the sons of Aaron, the priest, from the tribes of Judah and Simeon and Benjamin: thirteen cities.Joshua 21:4
Number of the word / term Family in Joshua: 3
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Judges
Judges 6:11 Then an Angel of the Lord arrived, and he sat under an oak tree, which was at Ophrah, and which belonged to Joash, the father of the family of Ezri. And while his son Gideon was threshing and cleaning the grain at the winepress, so that he might flee from Midian,Judges 6:11
Judges 6:15 And responding, he said: “I beg you, my lord, with what shall I free Israel? Behold, my family is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in the house of my father.”Judges 6:15
Judges 6:24 Therefore, Gideon built an altar to the Lord there, and he called it, the Peace of the Lord, even to the present day. And while he was still at Ophrah, which is of the family of Ezri,Judges 6:24
Judges 8:32 And Gideon, the son of Joash, died in a good old age, and he was buried in the sepulcher of his father, at Ophrah, of the family of Ezri.Judges 8:32
Judges 18:2 Therefore, the sons of Dan sent five very strong men, of their stock and family, from Zorah and Eshtaol, so that they might explore the land and diligently inspect it. And they said to them, “Go, and consider the land.” And after traveling, they arrived at mount Ephraim, and they entered into the house of Micah. There they rested.Judges 18:2
Judges 18:19 And they responded to him: “Be silent and place your finger over your mouth. And come with us, so that we may have you as a father as well as a priest. For which is better for you: to be a priest in the house of one man, or in one tribe and family in Israel?”Judges 18:19
Number of the word / term Family in Judges: 6
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Ruth
Ruth 2:2 And Ruth, the Moabite, said to her mother-in-law, “If you order, I will go into the field and gather the ears of grain which escape the reaping hand, wherever I will find favor with the father of a family, who will be compassionate to me.” She answered her, “Go, my daughter.”Ruth 2:2
Ruth 4:6 He answered, “I yield my right of kinship, for I am obliged not to cut off the posterity of my own family. You may make use of my privilege, which I freely declare I will forego.”Ruth 4:6
Ruth 4:10 And Ruth, the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, I have taken in marriage so as to raise up the name of the deceased in his posterity, so that his name will not be cut off from among his family and his brethren and his people. You, I say, are witnesses of this thing.”Ruth 4:10
Ruth 4:14 And the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not permitted your family to be without a successor, and may his name be called upon in Israel.Ruth 4:14
Number of the word / term Family in Ruth: 4
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 10:21 And he brought near the tribe of Benjamin, with its families, and the lot fell upon the family of Matri. And then it went to Saul, the son of Kish. Therefore, they sought him, but he was not found.1 Samuel 10:21
Number of the word / term Family in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 14:7 And behold, the whole family, rising up against your handmaid, said: ‘Deliver him who struck down his brother, so that we may kill him for the life of his brother, whom he killed, and so that we may do away with the heir.’ And they are seeking to extinguish my spark that is left, so that there may not survive a name for my husband, nor a remnant upon the earth.”2 Samuel 14:7
Number of the word / term Family in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 17:17 Now it happened that, after these things, the son of the woman who was the mother of the family became ill. And the sickness was very powerful, so that no breath remained in him.1 Kings 17:17
Number of the word / term Family in 1 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 23:11 Now Jahath was first, Zizah second, but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, and for this reason they were reckoned as one family and one house.1 Chronicles 23:11
Number of the word / term Family in 1 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Job
Job 1:3 And his possession was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, along with five hundred pairs of oxen and five hundred she-donkeys, and also a very large family. And this man was great among all the people of the east.Job 1:3
Number of the word / term Family in Job: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes 2:7 I obtained men and women servants, and I had a great family, as well as herds of cattle and great flocks of sheep, beyond all who were before me in Jerusalem.Ecclesiastes 2:7
Number of the word / term Family in Ecclesiastes: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 3:14 Convert, O rebellious sons, says the Lord. For I am your leader. And so, I will take you, one from a city, and two from a family, and I will lead you into Zion.Jeremiah 3:14
Number of the word / term Family in Jeremiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Hosea
Hosea 6:8 Gilead is a city that manufactures idols; it has been tripped up by family relations.Hosea 6:8
Number of the word / term Family in Hosea: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Amos
Amos 3:1 Listen to the word which the Lord has spoken about you, sons of Israel, concerning the whole family that I led out of the land of Egypt, saying:Amos 3:1
Number of the word / term Family in Amos: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Micah
Micah 2:3 For this reason, thus says the Lord: Behold, I devise an evil against this family, from which you will not steal away your necks. And you will not walk in arrogance, because this is a most wicked time.Micah 2:3
Number of the word / term Family in Micah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 14:18 But if even the family of Egypt will go not up, nor approach, neither will it be upon them, but there will be ruin, by which the Lord will strike all the Gentiles, who will not go up to celebrate the feast of tabernacles.Zechariah 14:18
Number of the word / term Family in Zechariah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 10:25 It is sufficient for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant, like his master. If they have called the Father of the family, ‘Beelzebub,’ how much more those of his household?Matthew 10:25
Matthew 13:27 So the servants of the Father of the family, approaching, said to him: ‘Lord, did you not sow good seed in your field? Then how is it that it has weeds?’Matthew 13:27
Matthew 13:52 He said to them, “Therefore, every scribe well-taught about the kingdom of heaven, is like a man, the father of a family, who offers from his storehouse both the new and the old.”Matthew 13:52
Matthew 20:1 “The kingdom of heaven is like the father of a family who went out in early morning to lead workers into his vineyard.Matthew 20:1
Matthew 20:11 And upon receiving it, they murmured against the father of the family,Matthew 20:11
Matthew 21:33 Listen to another parable. There was a man, the father of a family, who planted a vineyard, and surrounded it with a hedge, and dug a press in it, and built a tower. And he loaned it out to farmers, and he set out to sojourn abroad.Matthew 21:33
Matthew 24:43 But know this: if only the father of the family knew at what hour the thief would arrive, he would certainly keep vigil and not permit his house to be broken into.Matthew 24:43
Matthew 24:45 Consider this: who is a faithful and prudent servant, who has been appointed by his lord over his family, to give them their portion in due time?Matthew 24:45
Number of the word / term Family in Matthew: 8
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Luke
Luke 2:4 Then Joseph also ascended from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David,Luke 2:4
Luke 12:39 But know this: that if the father of the family knew at what hour the thief would arrive, he would certainly stand watch, and he would not permit his house to be broken into.Luke 12:39
Luke 12:42 So the Lord said: “Who do you think is the faithful and prudent steward, whom his Lord has appointed over his family, in order to give them their measure of wheat in due time?Luke 12:42
Luke 13:25 Then, when the father of the family will have entered and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, ‘Lord, open to us.’ And in response, he will say to you, ‘I do not know where you are from.’Luke 13:25
Luke 14:21 And returning, the servant reported these things to his lord. Then the father of the family, becoming angry, said to his servant: ‘Go out quickly into the streets and neighborhoods of the city. And lead here the poor, and the disabled, and the blind, and the lame.’Luke 14:21
Number of the word / term Family in Luke: 5
Bible passages with ‘Family’ in the book Acts
Acts 4:6 including Annas, the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John and Alexander, and as many as were of the priestly family.Acts 4:6
Acts 10:24 And on the next day, he entered Caesarea. And truly, Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his family and closest friends.Acts 10:24
Acts 17:26 And he has made, out of one, every family of man: to live upon the face of the entire earth, determining the appointed seasons and the limits of their habitation,Acts 17:26
Acts 17:28 ‘For in him we live, and move, and exist.’ Just as some of your own poets have said. ‘For we are also of his family.’Acts 17:28
Acts 17:29 Therefore, since we are of the family of God, we must not consider gold or silver or precious stones, or the engravings of art and of the imagination of man, to be a representation of what is Divine.Acts 17:29
Number of the word / term ‘Family’ in Acts: 5
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 85
