ἐπιγαμβρεύω
epigambreuōVerbG1918
to marry
From: from G1909 (ἐπί) and a derivative of G1062 (γάμος);
Short Definition
to form affinity with, i.e. (specially) in a levirate way
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to enter into affinity with
2.to marry (as deceased husband's next of kin, cf.
LXX Usage: ff., (חָתַן hithp.), R (יָבַם pi.), *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
1
Key Passages
- Matthew 22:24
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