2 Chronicles 20:32:32 Chr.20.32.W3TAB
אָבִ֥יו
aviv
“his father”
- Transliteration
- a-VIV
- Extended
- aa-VEEV
- IPA
- /ʔaːˈviːw/
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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Word in context
- word
a-VIV
- phraseyour reading level
a-VIV a-SA
- clause
va-YE-lekh be-DE-rekh a-VIV a-SA ve-LO-SAHR mi-ME-NA
- sentence
va-YE-lekh be-DE-rekh a-VIV a-SA ve-LO-SAHR mi-ME-NA la-a-SOT ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NE Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
This is followed by the phrase bederakh aviv Asa {בְּדֶ֛רֶךְ אָבִ֥יו אָסָ֖א | bə·dĕ·reḵ ’ā·vî·w Ā·sāʾ} ‘in the way of his father Asa’, a construct chain that conveys lineage and moral model.
Root and etymology
ʾ-baleph–bet
“father, ancestor”
In context — 2 Chronicles 20:32
He walked in the way of his father Asa and did not turn aside from it to do what is right in the eyes of the LORD .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 20:32:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Chronicles 20:32, so the Hebrew word אָבִ֥יו (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 2 Chr.20.32.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.20.32.W3.S1) and character.