Lukas 20:29

29 Now there were shiva achim. And the first took an isha, and died UVEN EIN LO (and there is no son to him).

Lukas 20:29 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 20:29

There were therefore seven brethren
In the place where these Sadducees dwelt; or, however, that were known by them; at least they supposed such a case, and it might be fact: and the first took a wife, and died without children;
son or daughter, and so had none to keep up his name, and to possess his inheritance.

Lukas 20:29 In-Context

27 And some of the Tzedukim—the Tzedukim are the ones speaking against the Techiyas HaMesim, who say there is none—approached Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach. They set a she’elah (question) before him,

28 Saying, Rabbi, Moshe Rabbenu laid it down in writing to us, if someone’s ach dies and has an isha, and UVEN EIN LO (and there is no son to him), that he should take the almanah of his ach and he should raise up a zera (seed) to his ach. [Dt 25:5]

29 Now there were shiva achim. And the first took an isha, and died UVEN EIN LO (and there is no son to him).

30 And the second took her to be his isha, and he died childless.

31 And the third took her; and likewise also the seventh did not leave behind a ben and they all died.