Exodus 23:15:12Exod.23.15.W12TAB
הָֽאָבִ֔יב
haaviv
“Abib”
- Transliteration
- ha-a-VIV
- Extended
- hah-ah-VEEV
- IPA
- /ha.ʔa.ˈviːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Abib
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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 | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ha-a-VIV
- phraseyour reading level
KHO-desh ha-a-VIV
- clause
et-KHAG ha-mat-TSOT tish-MOR shiv-AT ya-MIM to-KHAL mat-TSOT ka-a-SHER tsi-vee-TI-kha le-mo-ED KHO-desh ha-a-VIV ki-VO ya-TSA-ta mim-mits-RA-yim
- sentence
et-KHAG ha-mat-TSOT tish-MOR shiv-AT ya-MIM to-KHAL mat-TSOT ka-a-SHER tsi-vee-TI-kha le-mo-ED KHO-desh ha-a-VIV ki-VO ya-TSA-ta mim-mits-RA-yim ve-lo-ye-ra-U fa-NAI rei-KAM
Exegesis
The phrase le-mōʿēd ḥōdeš ha-ʾāvīv{לְמוֹעֵד חֹדֶשׁ הָֽאָבִיב | le-mōʿēd ḥōdeš ha-ʾāvīv} situates the feast in the liturgical calendar.
In context — Exodus 23:15
You shall observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days and eat unleavened bread as I have commanded you at the appointed time in the month of Aviv, for in that month you went out from Egypt. No one shall appear before My face empty-handed.
About this coordinate
Exodus 23:15:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Exodus 23:15, so the Hebrew word הָֽאָבִ֔יב (haaviv) 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 Exod.23.15.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.23.15.W12.S1) and character.