yabam
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yabam: to perform the duty of a husband's brother
Original Word: יָבַם
Transliteration: yabam
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-bam')
Short Definition: brother

Word Origin
denominative verb from yabam
Definition
to perform the duty of a husband's brother
NASB Word Usage
duty as a brother-in-law (1), husband's brother (2), perform the duty (2), perform your duty (1).

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perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry

A primitive root of doubtful meaning; used only as a denominative from yabam; to marry a (deceased) brother's widow -- perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry.

see HEBREW yabam

yō·w·ḇî·lū — 2 Occ.
yū·ḇāl — 6 Occ.
yū·ḇā·lū — 1 Occ.
ū·lə·hê·ḇā·lāh — 1 Occ.
wə·hê·ḇêl — 2 Occ.
yiḇ·lê- — 2 Occ.
yā·ḇāl — 1 Occ.
yab·be·leṯ — 1 Occ.
wə·yiḇ·lə·‘ām — 1 Occ.
yiḇ·lə·‘ām — 2 Occ.
wə·yib·bə·māh — 1 Occ.
yab·bə·mî — 1 Occ.
yə·ḇā·māh — 1 Occ.
yə·ḇā·mî — 1 Occ.
yə·ḇim·têḵ — 2 Occ.
yə·ḇim·tōw — 3 Occ.
wə·yaḇ·nə·’êl — 1 Occ.
yaḇ·nə·’êl — 1 Occ.
yaḇ·nêh — 1 Occ.
wə·yiḇ·nə·yāh — 1 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 2992
3 Occurrences


wə·yab·bêm — 1 Occ.
wə·yib·bə·māh — 1 Occ.
yab·bə·mî — 1 Occ.

Genesis 38:8
BIB: אֵ֥שֶׁת אָחִ֖יךָ וְיַבֵּ֣ם אֹתָ֑הּ וְהָקֵ֥ם
NAS: wife, and perform your duty as a brother-in-law to her, and raise
KJV: wife, and marry her, and raise up
INT: wife to your brother's and perform to her and raise offspring

Deuteronomy 25:5
BIB: ל֛וֹ לְאִשָּׁ֖ה וְיִבְּמָֽהּ׃
NAS: her to himself as wife and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.
KJV: her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
INT: to her and take wife and perform

Deuteronomy 25:7
BIB: לֹ֥א אָבָ֖ה יַבְּמִֽי׃
NAS: he is not willing to perform the duty of a husband's brother to me.'
KJV: he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
INT: is not willing to perform

3 Occurrences


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