Strong's Concordance yabam: to perform the duty of a husband's brother Original Word: יָבַםPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: yabam Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-bam') Short Definition: brother Brown-Driver-Briggs [יָבַם] verb denominative, only 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 va); Infinitive suffix לֹא אָבָה יַבְּמִי Deuteronomy 25:7 (on nominal suffix as object of infinitive, see Ges§ 115 R. 2 near the end). יַבְנְאֵל, יַבְנֶה, יִבְנְיָה, יִבְנִיָּה see below בנה. יַבֹּק see below בקק above יְבֶרֶכְיָ֫הוּ see below ברך above יִבְשָׂם see below בשׂם above Strong's Exhaustive Concordance perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry A primitive root of doubtful meaning; used only as a denominative from yabam; to marry a (deceased) brother's widow -- perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry. see HEBREW yabam Forms and Transliterations וְיִבְּמָֽהּ׃ וְיַבֵּ֣ם ויבם ויבמה׃ יַבְּמִֽי׃ יבמי׃ veyabBem veyibbeMah wə·yab·bêm wə·yib·bə·māh wəyabbêm wəyibbəmāh yab·bə·mî yabbeMi yabbəmîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 29923 Occurrences wə·yab·bêm — 1 Occ. wə·yib·bə·māh — 1 Occ. yab·bə·mî — 1 Occ. Genesis 38:8 HEB: אֵ֥שֶׁת אָחִ֖יךָ וְיַבֵּ֣ם אֹתָ֑הּ וְהָקֵ֥ם NAS: wife, and perform your duty as a brother-in-law to her, and raise KJV: wife, and marry her, and raise up INT: wife to your brother's and perform to her and raise offspring Deuteronomy 25:5 Deuteronomy 25:7 |