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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H2992יָבַםya.vam

be brother-in-lawPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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3 occurrences in 3 verses

With their references and text in King James Version.

  1. Genesis 38:8

    And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.

    וְיַבֵּ֣ם (יַבֵּ֣ם) ya.Bem “act as a husband's brother for”

  2. Deuteronomy 25:5

    If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.

    וְיִבְּמָֽהּ׃ (יִבְּמָֽ) yi.be.Ma “he will act as a husband's brother for”

  3. Deuteronomy 25:7

    And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.

    יַבְּמִֽי׃ (יַבְּמִֽ) ya.be.M “to act as a husband's brother for”