Exodus 4:5:7Exod.4.5.W7PAT
אֲבֹתָ֑ם
avotam
“their fathers”
- Transliteration
- a-vo-TAM
- Extended
- ah-voh-TAAM
- IPA
- /ʔă.voˈθaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- their fathers
- French
- leurs pères
- Spanish
- sus padres
- Portuguese
- seus pais
- German
- ihrer Väter
- Russian
- их отцов
- Arabic-Simplified
- آبائهم
- Hindi
- उनके पितरों
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们的列祖
- Korean
- 그들의 조상들의
- Indonesian
- leluhur mereka
- Bengali
- তাদের পিতৃপুরুষদের
- Tagalog
- kanilang mga ama
- Swahili
- baba zao
- Amharic
- አባቶቻቸው
- Yoruba
- awọn baba wọn
- Igbo
- ndị nna ha
- Twi
- wɔn agyanom
- Ewe
- wo fofowo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-vo-TAM
- phraseyour reading level
e-lo-HE a-vo-TAM
- clause
le-MA-an ya-a-MI-nu ki-nir-A e-LE-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-vo-TAM
- sentence
le-MA-an ya-a-MI-nu ki-nir-A e-LE-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-vo-TAM e-lo-HE av-ra-HAM e-lo-HE yits-KHAK ve-lo-HE ya-a-KOV
In context — Exodus 4:5
so that they may believe that appeared to you LORD the God of their fathers the God of Abraham the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob
About this coordinate
Exodus 4:5:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 4:5, so the Hebrew word אֲבֹתָ֑ם (avotam) 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.4.5.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.4.5.W7.S1) and character.