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Genesis 38:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H3063 And Judah יהודה

H209 Onan לאונן

H935 Go in בא

H413 unto אל

H802 thy brother's wife אשׁת

H251 to thy brother אחיך

H2992 and marry ויבם

H853 אתה

H6965 her and raise up והקם

H2233 seed זרע

H251 לאחיך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3063 Judah

H559 said

H413 unto

H209 Onan

H935 in

H413 unto

thy

brother's

H802 wife

and

H2992 marry

her

and

raise

H6965 up

H2233 seed

thy

H251 brother

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2992

Hebrew: יָבַם

Transliteration: yâbam

Pronunciation: yaw-bam'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: perform the duty of a husband´ s {brother} marry.

Definition:

BDB Strongs

used only as a denominative from H2993; to marry a (deceased) brother´ s widow

1. (Piel) to perform levirate marriage, perform the duty of a brother-in-law

a. the duty due to a brother who died childless - to marry his widow and have a son for his name

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.