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Deuteronomy

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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
if lo Conjunction H518 וְאִם־ ve·'im-
And if the man great Noun H376 הָאִ֔ישׁ ha·'ish,
like desire Verb H2654 יַחְפֹּץ֙ yach·potz
not to take accept Verb H3947 לָקַ֖חַת la·ka·chat
his brother's wife brother's wife Noun H2994 יְבִמְתֹּ֑ו ye·vim·tov;
then let his brother's wife brother's wife Noun H2994 יְבִמְתֹּ֨ו ye·vim·tov
go up arise Verb H5927 וְעָלְתָה֩ ve·'a·le·tah
to the gate gate Noun H8179 הַשַּׁ֜עְרָה ha·sha'·rah
unto the elders aged Adjective H2205 הַזְּקֵנִ֗ים haz·ze·ke·nim
and say answer Verb H559 וְאָֽמְרָה֙ ve·'a·me·rah
My husband's brother husband's brother Noun H2993 יְבָמִ֜י ye·va·mi
refuseth refuse Verb H3985 מֵאֵ֨ין me·'ein
to raise up abide Verb H6965 לְהָקִ֨ים le·ha·kim
a name base Noun H8034 שֵׁם֙ shem
unto his brother another Noun H251 לְאָחִ֥יו le·'a·chiv
in Israel Israel Noun H3478 בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל be·yis·ra·'el,
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he will consent Verb H14 אָבָ֖ה a·vah
not perform the duty of my husband's brother perform the duty of a husband's brother Verb H2992 יַבְּמִֽי׃ yab·be·mi.

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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King James Bible 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.
Hebrew Greek English And "But if the man like does not desire to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife shall go up to the gate unto to the elders, elders and say, My 'My husband's brother refuseth refuses to raise up unto establish a name for his brother a name in Israel, Israel; he will is not willing to perform the duty of my a husband's brother.brother to me.'
New American Standard Bible 1995 And "But if the man like does not desire to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife shall go up to the gate unto to the elders, elders and say, My 'My husband's brother refuseth refuses to raise up unto establish a name for his brother a name in Israel, Israel; he will is not willing to perform the duty of my a husband's brother.brother to me.'