Strong's H2992

יָבַם

Transliteration

yâbam

Pronunciation

yaw-bam'

Definition

to marry a (deceased) brother's widow

KJV usage

perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry.

Derivation

a primitive root of doubtful meaning; used only as a denominative from H2993 (יָבָם);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.