Deuteronomy 21:19:3Deut.21.19.W3TAB
אָבִ֣יו
aviv
“his father”
- Transliteration
- a-VIV
- Extended
- aa-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
a-VIV ve-im-MO
- clause
ve-taf-SU BO a-VIV ve-im-MO
- sentence
ve-taf-SU BO a-VIV ve-im-MO ve-ho-tsi-U o-TO el-zik-NEI i-RO ve-el-SHA-ar me-ko-MO
Exegesis
The coordinated terms avi ve’immo {אָבִיו וְאִמּוֹ | ʾa-vî-w wə-ʾim-mō} designate parental agents.
In context — Deuteronomy 21:19
Then his father and his mother shall seize him and bring him out to the elders of his city and to the gate of his place.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 21:19:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Deuteronomy 21:19, so the Hebrew word אָבִ֣יו (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 Deut.21.19.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.19.W3.S1) and character.