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STRONGS NUMBER H2993

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Word Summary
yabam: husband's brother
Original Word: יָבָם
Transliteration: yabam
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-bawm')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: husband's brother
Meaning: husband's brother
Strong's Concordance
husband's brother

From (the orig. Of) yabam; a brother-in-law -- husband's brother.

see HEBREW yabam

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2993. yabam

[יָבָם‎] noun masculine husband's brother (Late Hebrew id.; יַבְמָא ᵑ7‎; see LagM ii. 78) — only suffix יְבֶמִי‎ Deuteronomy 25:7, יְבָמָהּ‎ 25:5, in law of levirate marriage (compare Genesis 38:8; see also DrDeuteronomy 25:5-10).





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