Levir

Levir

Levir (hebr.), des Mannes Bruder; daher Levirathsehe, bei den Juden u. anderen alten orientalischen Völkern, die Vermählung eines Mannes mit der Wittwe seines kinderlos verstorbenen Bruders; darüber, sowie über die Verweigerung dieser Ehe (Chaliza, Ausschuhung), s.u. Ehe II. A); vgl. Benary, De Hebraeorum leviratu, Berl. 1835; Redslob, Über die Levirathsehe bei den Hebräern, Lpz. 1836.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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