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Strong's #2992 - יָבַם
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- (Piel) to perform levirate marriage, perform the duty of a brother-in-law
- the duty due to a brother who died childless - to marry his widow and have a son for his name
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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.
Pi`el do the duty of יָבָם to a brother's widow; Perfect וְיִבְּמָהּ consecutive Deuteronomy 25:5 and shall do a brother-in-law's office to her; Imperative יַבֵּם אֹתָהּ Genesis 38:8 (i.e. אֵשֶׁת אָחִיךָ v a); Infinitive suffix לֹא אָבָה יַבְּמִי Deuteronomy 25:7 (on nominal suffix as object of infinitive, see Ges§ 115 R. 2near the end).
יַבְנְאֵל, יַבְנֶה, יִבְנְיָה, יִבְנִיָּה see below בנה.
יַבֹּק see below בקק above
יְבֶרֶכְיָ֫הוּ see below ברך above
יִבְשָׂם see below בשׂם above