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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἐπιγαμβρεύω

Strong’s: G1918

Associated OET lemmas: ἐπιγαμβρεύω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: γαμβρεύω · γαμέω

Sense 1: to marry

Semantic entry: 34.71

Semantic domains: Association

Subdomains: Marriage, Divorce

Definition: to marry the childless widow of one’s brother (the so-called levirate marriage; see RV DEU 25:5 · LV DEU 25:5 · Read together DEU 25:5.

MAT 22:24: RV MAT 22:24 · LV MAT 22:24 · Read together MAT 22:24

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OET-RV MAT 22:24

24 “Teacher, Mosheh (Moses) wrote that if a married man dies childless, his brother should marry the widow and in that way raise children for his deceased brother.

OET-LV MAT 22:24

24 saying:
Teacher, Mōsaʸs/(Mosheh) said:
If anyone may_die_off not having children, the brother of_him will_be_marrying the wife of_him, and he_will_be_raising_up children for_the brother of_him.