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Lexicon :: Strong's G1918 - epigambreuō

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ἐπιγαμβρεύω
Transliteration
epigambreuō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-gam-bryoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἐπί (G1909) and a derivative of γάμος (G1062)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιγαμβρεύω epigambreúō, ep-ee-gam-bryoo'-o; from G1909 and a derivative of G1062; to form affinity with, i.e. (specially) in a levirate way:—marry.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1918 in the following manner: marry (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1918 in the following manner: marry (1x).

  1. to be related to by marriage, enter into affinity with

    1. become any one's father-in-law or son-in-law

    2. to marry the widow of a brother who has died childless

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιγαμβρεύω epigambreúō, ep-ee-gam-bryoo'-o; from G1909 and a derivative of G1062; to form affinity with, i.e. (specially) in a levirate way:—marry.
STRONGS G1918:
ἐπιγαμβρεύω: future ἐπιγαμβρεύσω; to be related to by marriage, enter into affinity with;
1. Sept. for הִתְחַתֵּן, to become anyone's father-in-law or son-in-law: τινί, Genesis 34:9; 1 Samuel 18:22ff; 2 Chronicles 18:1; 2 Esdr. 9:14; 1 Macc. 10:54, 56.
2. τινά, for יִבֵּם, to marry the widow of a brother who has died childless: Genesis 38:8; Matthew 22:24, where allusion is made to the levirate law recorded in Deuteronomy 25:5-10; cf. Winers RWB. under the word Leviratsehe; [BB. DD., under the word Marriage]. (Not found in native Greek authors [except schol. ad Euripides, Or. 574ff; cf. Winer's Grammar 26].)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
34:9; 38:8
Deuteronomy
25:5; 25:6; 25:7; 25:8; 25:9; 25:10
1 Samuel
18:22
2 Chronicles
2; 18:1
Matthew
22:24

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Strong's Number G1918 matches the Greek ἐπιγαμβρεύω (epigambreuō),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:24 - saying, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘IF A MAN DIES HAVING NO CHILDREN, HIS BROTHER AS G1918 NEXT G1918 OF G1918 KIN G1918 SHALL MARRY G1918 HIS WIFE AND RAISE UP A SEED FOR HIS BROTHER.’
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