◄ H2992 ►
יבם
Transliteration
yabam;
Pronunciation
yaw-bam'
Parts of Speech
v
Root Word (Etymology)
a primitive root of doubtful meaning
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 836
KJV Translation Count — 3x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: perform the duty of an husband's brother (2), marry (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. (Piel) to perform levirate marriage, perform the duty of a brother-in-law
a. the duty due to a brother who died childless-to marry his widow and have a son for his name
Strong's Definitions
yabam, yaw-bam'; a primitive root of doubtful meaning; used only as a denominative from 2993; to marry a (deceased) brother's widow: — perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry.
Concordance Results Using KJV
H2992d Judah H2992aid unto OnH2992, Go in unto thy H2992'H2992 wife, H2992d H2992 her, H2992d raiH2992e up H2992eed to thy H2992.
If brethren dwell togeH2992r, H2992d one H2992 H2992m die, H2992d have no child, H2992 wife H2992 H2992 dead H2992hall not H2992 without unto a H2992trH2992ger: her H2992'H2992 H2992 H2992hall go in unto her, H2992d take her to him to wife, H2992d H2992 H2992 H2992 H2992 H2992 H2992'H2992 H2992 unto her.
H2992d if H2992 mH2992 like not to take hiH2992 H2992'H2992 wife, H2992n let hiH2992 H2992'H2992 wife go up to H2992 gate unto H2992 elderH2992, H2992d H2992ay, My H2992'H2992 H2992 refuH2992eth to raiH2992e up unto hiH2992 H2992 a name in IH2992rael, he will not H2992 H2992 H2992 H2992 my H2992'H2992 H2992.