Genesis 38:8Mapped KJV word: marry
And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother's wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleיָבַם
H2992 · yâbam · yaw-bam' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
to marry a (deceased) brother's widow
KJV usage
perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry.
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KJV renderings in this mapping
husband's brother 2marry 1
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Mapped occurrences
Deuteronomy 25:5Mapped KJV word: husband's brother
If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her.
Deuteronomy 25:7Mapped KJV word: husband's brother
And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.