A primitive root of doubtful meaning; used only as a denominative from H2993; to marry a (deceased) brother´ s widow: - perform the duty of a husband´ s {brother} marry.
Feminine participle of H2992; a sister-in-law: - brother´ s {wife} sister in law.
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Deu 25:5¶ 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 brotherH2993 shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her. ▼
Deu 25:7And 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 brotherH2993 refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother. ▼