▪ In ancient Israel, if a man died sonless, it was expected that his brother marry the widow in order to produce offspring to continue the dead man’s family line.
▪ Muistsete iisraellaste seas oli tavaks, et kui mees suri ja tal polnud poega, abiellus tema vend lesega, et soetada järeltulija, kes surnu liini edasi kannaks.