2 Chronicles 6:4:112 Chr.6.4.W11TAB
אָבִ֑י
avi
“my father”
- Transliteration
- a-VI
- Extended
- aa-VEE
- IPA
- /ʔaːˈviː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my father
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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 |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-VI
- phraseyour reading level
da-VID a-VI
- clause
va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL a-SHER di-BER be-FI-v ET da-VID a-VI
- sentence
va-YO-mer ba-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL a-SHER di-BER be-FI-v ET da-VID a-VI u-ve-ya-DAV mi-LE le-MOR
Exegesis
Befiv {בְּפִ֔יו | befiyw} ‘by his mouth’ underscores personal divine agency, and the direct object marker et {אֵ֖ת | ʾēṯ} signals that David {דָּוִ֣יד | dāwīḏ} is the recipient, reinforced by avi {אָבִ֑י | ʾāḇî} ‘my father’.
Root and etymology
א־ב
“father”
In context — 2 Chronicles 6:4
And he said, “Blessed be the LORD , the God of Israel , who spoke by His mouth to my father David and has fulfilled it by His hands, saying:”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 6:4:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Chronicles 6:4, so the Hebrew word אָבִ֑י (avi) 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.6.4.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.6.4.W11.S1) and character.