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“But if
וְ / אִם
vᵊ'im
'im
H C / C
the man
הָ / אִ֔ישׁ
hā'îš
'îš
H Td / Ncmsa
does
יַחְפֹּץ֙
yaḥpōṣ
ḥāp̄ēṣ
H Vqi3ms
not
לֹ֤א
lō'
lō'
H Tn
desire
יַחְפֹּץ֙
yaḥpōṣ
ḥāp̄ēṣ
H Vqi3ms
to take
לָ / קַ֖חַת
lāqaḥaṯ
lāqaḥ
H R / Vqc
his brother’s wife,
יְבִמְתּ֑ / וֹ
yᵊḇimtô
yᵊḇēmeṯ
H Ncfsc / Sp3ms
then
וְ / עָלְתָה֩
vᵊʿālṯâ
ʿālâ
H C / Vqq3fs
his brother’s wife
יְבִמְתּ֨ / וֹ
yᵊḇimtô
yᵊḇēmeṯ
H Ncfsc / Sp3ms
shall go up
וְ / עָלְתָה֩
vᵊʿālṯâ
ʿālâ
H C / Vqq3fs
to the gate
הַ / שַּׁ֜עְרָ / ה
haššaʿrâ
šaʿar
H Td / Ncmsa / Sd
to
אֶל
'el
'ēl
H R
the elders
הַ / זְּקֵנִ֗ים
hazzᵊqēnîm
zāqēn
H Td / Aampa
and say,
וְ / אָֽמְרָה֙
vᵊ'āmrâ
'āmar
H C / Vqq3fs
‘My husband’s brother
יְבָמִ֜ / י
yᵊḇāmî
yāḇām
H Ncmsc / Sp1cs
refuses
מֵאֵ֨ין
mē'ên
mā'ēn
H Vpp3ms
to establish
לְ / הָקִ֨ים
lᵊhāqîm
qûm
H R / Vhc
a name
שֵׁם֙
šēm
šēm
H Ncmsa
for his brother
לְ / אָחִ֥י / ו
lᵊ'āḥîv
'āḥ
H R / Ncmsc / Sp3ms
in Israel;
בְּ / יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
bᵊyiśrā'ēl
yiśrā'ēl
H R / Np
he is
אָבָ֖ה
'āḇâ
'āḇâ
H Vqp3ms
not
לֹ֥א
lō'
lō'
H Tn
willing
אָבָ֖ה
'āḇâ
'āḇâ
H Vqp3ms
to perform the duty of a husband’s brother to me.’
יַבְּמִֽ / י
yabmî
yibēm
H Vpc / Sp1cs