2993. yabam
Strong's Concordance
yabam: husband's brother
Original Word: יָבָם
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: yabam
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-bawm')
Short Definition: brother
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[יָבָם] noun masculine husband's brother (Late Hebrew id.; ᵑ7 יַבְמָא; see LagM ii. 78) — only suffix יְבֶמִי Deuteronomy 25:7, יְבָמָהּ Deuteronomy 25:5, in law of levirate marriage (compare Genesis 38:8; see also DrDeuteronomy 25:5-10).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
husband's brother

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

see HEBREW yabam

Forms and Transliterations
יְבָמִ֜י יְבָמָהּ֙ יבמה יבמי yə·ḇā·māh yə·ḇā·mî yəḇāmāh yəḇāmî yevaMah yevaMi
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Strong's Hebrew 2993
2 Occurrences


yə·ḇā·māh — 1 Occ.
yə·ḇā·mî — 1 Occ.

Deuteronomy 25:5
HEB: לְאִ֣ישׁ זָ֑ר יְבָמָהּ֙ יָבֹ֣א עָלֶ֔יהָ
NAS: man. Her husband's brother shall go
KJV: unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in
INT: man A strange her husband's shall go in

Deuteronomy 25:7
HEB: וְאָֽמְרָה֙ מֵאֵ֨ין יְבָמִ֜י לְהָקִ֨ים לְאָחִ֥יו
NAS: and say, 'My husband's brother refuses
KJV: and say, My husband's brother refuseth
INT: and say refuses my husband's to establish his brother

2 Occurrences

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