Lexicon yabam: husband's brother Original Word: יָבָםPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: yabam Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-bawm') Short Definition: brother NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitionhusband's brother NASB Translationhusband's brother (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ יָבָם] noun masculine husband's brother (Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7 יַבְמָא; see Lag M ii. 78) — only suffix יְבֶמִי Deuteronomy 25:7, יְבָמָהּ Deuteronomy 25:5, in law of levirate marriage (compare Genesis 38:8; see also Dr Deuteronomy 25:5-10). Strong's husband's brother From (the orig. Of) yabam; a brother-in-law -- husband's brother. see HEBREW yabam |
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