Zechariah 13:2:18Zech.13.2.W18TAB

אַעֲבִ֥יר

aavir

I will cause to pass away or remove

Transliteration
a-a-viR
Extended
ah-ah-VEER
IPA
/ʔaʕăˈviːr/

Meaning by language

English
I will cause to pass away or remove

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אַ + עֲ + בִ֥יר
a + a + vir
aavir

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-a-viR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-a-viR min-ha-A-rets

  3. clause

    ve-GAM et-ha-ne-vi-IM ve-et-RU-akh ha-tu-me-A a-a-viR min-ha-A-rets

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU ne-UM ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT a-khe-RIT et-she-MOT ha-a-tsa-BIM min-ha-A-rets ve-LO yiz-za-KHRU OD ve-GAM et-ha-ne-vi-IM ve-et-RU-akh ha-tu-me-A a-a-viR min-ha-A-rets

Exegesis

The Hiphil verbs akhrit {אַכְרִ֞ית | ʾak-rît} ‘I will cut off’ and aavir {אַעֲבִ֥יר | ʾa-ʿă-bîr} ‘I will remove’ exert causative force on shemot haatsabim {שְׁמוֹת הָֽעֲצַבִּים | šə-mōt hā-ʿa-ṣab-bîm} and ruach hatumah {רוּחַ הַטֻּמְאָ֖ה | rūaḥ ha-ṭum-ʾāh}, respectively.

In contextZechariah 13:2

And it shall come to pass on that day, declares the LORD of hosts , that I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, and they shall no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and the spirit of uncleanness from the land.

About this coordinate

Zechariah 13:2:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Zechariah 13:2, so the Hebrew word אַעֲבִ֥יר (aavir) 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 Zech.13.2.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.13.2.W18.S1) and character.