יְבֵמֶת

Strong’s Definition

a sister-in-law

Etymology & Derivation

feminine participle of H2992 (יָבַם);

KJV Usage

brother's wife, sister in law.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.sister-in-law, brother's wife, brother's widow

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yᵉbêmeth; Pronunciation: yeb-ay'-meth