Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2992יָבַםya.vam
be brother-in-lawPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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3 occurrences in 3 verses
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And Judah said unto Onan: 'Go in unto thy brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her, and raise up seed to thy brother.'
וְיַבֵּ֣ם (יַבֵּ֣ם) ya.Bem “act as a husband's brother for”
If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not be married abroad unto one not of his kin; her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of a husband's bro
וְיִבְּמָֽהּ׃ (יִבְּמָֽ) yi.be.Ma “he will act as a husband's brother for”
And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall 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 a husband's brothe
יַבְּמִֽי׃ (יַבְּמִֽ) ya.be.M “to act as a husband's brother for”