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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:5 -

“When brothers live together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the deceased shall not be married outside the family to a strange man. Her husband’s H2993 brother H2993 shall have relations with her and take her to himself as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:7 - “But if the man does not desire to take his brother’s widow, then his brother’s widow shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, ‘My husband’s H2993 brother H2993 refuses to establish a name for his brother in Israel; he is not willing to perform the duty of a husband’s brother to me.’
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