Levirate
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Levirate Law. ... (a.) Alt. of Leviratical. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia. LEVIRATE; LAW. lev'-i-rat. See MARRIAGE. ...
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Wife (437 Occurrences)
... adelphou = "the brother's wife" (Mark 6:18)): A brother's wife occupies a unique
position in Hebrew custom and law, by virtue of the institution of the Levirate...
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Brother's (46 Occurrences)
... adelphou = "the brother's wife" (Mark 6:18)): A brother's wife occupies a unique
position in Hebrew custom and law, by virtue of the institution of the Levirate...
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Zerubbabel (25 Occurrences)
... It is probable that Shealtiel had no children and adopted Zerubbabel; or that
Zerubbabel was his levirate son; or that, Shealtiel being childless, Zerubbabel ...
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Levies (1 Occurrence)

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Levis

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Tabeel (2 Occurrences)
... 20:4), punishing a disobedient son (Deuteronomy 21:19), inflicting penalty for slander
(Deuteronomy 22:15), for noncompliance with the Levirate marriage law ...
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Boaz (25 Occurrences)
... Alacrity. (1.) The husband of Ruth, a wealthy Bethlehemite. By the "levirate law"
the duty devolved on him of marrying Ruth the Moabitess (Ruth 4:1-13). ...
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Children
... The custom of Levirate marriage, which was not limited to the Hebrew people, rested
on the principle that if a man died childless his brother should marry his ...
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Child (355 Occurrences)
... The custom of Levirate marriage, which was not limited to the Hebrew people, rested
on the principle that if a man died childless his brother should marry his ...
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1918. epigambreuo -- to marry
... marry. From epi and a derivative of gamos; to form affinity with, ie (specially)
in a levirate way -- marry. see GREEK epi. see GREEK gamos. ...
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