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## H2992 Definition

 Strong's number H2992
 
Lemma יָבַם
 
Transliteration yâbam
 
Pronunciation yaw-bam'
 
Strong's definition to marry a (deceased) brother's widow perform the duty of a husband's brother, marry. a primitive root of doubtful meaning; used only as a denominative from [H2993](/lexicon/H2993) (יָבָם);
 
## 3 instances of the word יָבַם
 yâbam (H2992) 

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Deuteronomy 25:5 - dwell If brethren together of the dead and one and have no child her to him to 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

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Deuteronomy 25:7 - like And if the man not to take his brother's wife go up his brother's wife to the gate unto the elders and say refuseth My husband's brother to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother

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Genesis 38:8 - said And Judah unto Onan Go in wife to thy brother and marry her and raise up seed to thy brother

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