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Lexicon :: Strong's H2993 - yāḇām

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יָבָם
Transliteration
yāḇām
Pronunciation
yaw-bawm'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From (the orig. of) יִבֵּם (H2992)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 836a

Strong’s Definitions

יָבָם yâbâm, yaw-bawm'; from (the original of) H2992; a brother-in-law:—husband's brother.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2993 in the following manner: husband's brother (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2993 in the following manner: husband's brother (2x).
  1. brother-in-law, husband's brother

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָבָם yâbâm, yaw-bawm'; from (the original of) H2992; a brother-in-law:—husband's brother.
STRONGS H2993: Abbreviations
† [יָבָם] noun masculine husband's brother (Late Hebrew id.; Targum יַבְמָא; see LagM ii. 78) — only suffix יְבֶמִי Deuteronomy 25:7, יְבָמָהּ Deuteronomy 25:5, in law of levirate marriage (compare Genesis 38:8; see also DrDeuteronomy 25:5-10).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

38:8

Deuteronomy

25:5; 25:5; 25:6; 25:7; 25:7; 25:8; 25:9; 25:10

H2993

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2993 matches the Hebrew יָבָם (yāḇām),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:5 - If brethren H251 dwell H3427 together, H3162 and one H259 of them die, H4191 and have no child, H1121 the wife H802 of the dead H4191 shall not marry without H2351 unto a stranger: H376 H2114 her husband's brother H2993 shall go in H935 unto her, and take H3947 her to him to wife, H802 and perform the duty of an husband's brother H2992 unto her.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:7 - And if the man H376 like H2654 not to take H3947 his brother's wife, H2994 then let his brother's wife H2994 go up H5927 to the gate H8179 unto the elders, H2205 and say, H559 My husband's brother H2993 refuseth H3985 to raise up H6965 unto his brother H251 a name H8034 in Israel, H3478 he will H14 not perform the duty of my husband's brother. H2992
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