1 Kings 15:24:81 Kgs.15.24.W8TAB
אָבִ֑יו
aviv
“his father”
- Transliteration
- a-VIV
- Extended
- ah-VEEV
- IPA
- /ʔaːˈviv/
Meaning by language
- English
- his father
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-VIV
- phraseyour reading level
da-VID a-VIV
- clause
va-yish-KAV a-SA im-a-VO-tav va-yik-ka-VER im-a-VO-tav be-IR da-VID a-VIV
- sentence
va-yish-KAV a-SA im-a-VO-tav va-yik-ka-VER im-a-VO-tav be-IR da-VID a-VIV va-yim-LOKH ye-ho-sha-FAT be-NO takh-TAV
Root and etymology
ʾ-valeph–bet
“father”
In context — 1 Kings 15:24
Asa lay down with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; then Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 15:24:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Kings 15:24, so the Hebrew word אָבִ֑יו (aviv) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Kgs.15.24.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.15.24.W8.S1) and character.