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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #2993 - יָבָם
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- brother-in-law, husband´s brother
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1036) mb (במ BM) AC: ? CO: High AB: ?: Anything that is tall or high.
G) meb (בהמ BHM) AC: ? CO: Beast AB: ?: A tall creature.
Nf1) emeb (בהמה BHMH) - Beast: KJV (190): beast, cattle - Strongs: H929 (בְּהֵמָה), H930 (בְּהֵמוֹת)
H) emb (במה BMH) AC: ? CO: High AB: ?
Nf ) emb (במה BMH) - High Place: KJV (102): high place, heights, wave - Strongs: H1116 (בּוּם)
L) mbi (יבמ YBM) AC: Marry CO: Brother-in-law AB: ?: When a husband dies his brother takes his place as his sister-in-laws husband. Any children born to him will be of his brothers line in order to continue, lift up, his family.
V) mbi (יבמ YBM) - Marry: The marrying of ones sister-in-law as the next of kin. KJV (3): (vf: Piel) marry - Strongs: H2992 (יָבַם)
Nm) mbi (יבמ YBM) - Brother-in-law: KJV (2): husbands brother - Strongs: H2993 (יָבָם)
Nf2) tmbi (יבמת YBMT) - Sister-in-law: KJV (5): brothers wife, sister in law - Strongs: H2994 (יְבָמָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
יָבָם m. levir, a husband’s brother, who, by the law of Moses, was required to marry the wife of his brother who had died without children, -Deut. 25:59. Hence the denominative