Bible Encyclopedias
Ibum
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
is a name for the Jewish ceremony of the marriage of a childless widow by the brother of the deceased husband. (See LEVIRATE LAW).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ibum'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​i/ibum.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.