Genesis 24:40:16Gen.24.40.W16PAT

אָבִֽי׃

avi

my father

Transliteration
a-VI
Extended
aa-VEE
IPA
/ʔaː.ˈviː/

Meaning by language

English
my father
French
mon père
Spanish
mi padre
Russian
моего отца
Arabic-Simplified
أبي
Hindi
मेरे पिता
Chinese-Simplified
我父亲
Swahili
baba yangu
Twi
m'agya

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Result
אָ + בִֽי׃
a + vi
avi

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-VI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-mi-BEIT a-VI

  3. clause

    Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER-hi-te-hal-LAKH-e-ti le-fa-NAV yi-she-LAKH ma-le-a-KHO it-TAKH ve-hi-tse-LI-akh da-re-KE-kha ve-la-ka-khe-TA i-SHA li-ve-NI mi-mi-she-pa-khe-TI u-mi-BEIT a-VI

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer e-LAI Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER-hi-te-hal-LAKH-e-ti le-fa-NAV yi-she-LAKH ma-le-a-KHO it-TAKH ve-hi-tse-LI-akh da-re-KE-kha ve-la-ka-khe-TA i-SHA li-ve-NI mi-mi-she-pa-khe-TI u-mi-BEIT a-VI

In contextGenesis 24:40

and he said to me LORD before whom I have walked before him will send his angel with you and will make successful your way and you shall take a wife for my son from my clan and from the house of my father

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:40:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 24:40, so the Hebrew word אָבִֽי׃ (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 Gen.24.40.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.40.W16.S1) and character.