Genesis 4:20:6Gen.4.20.W6PAT
אֲבִ֕י
avi
“father of”
- Transliteration
- a-VI
- Extended
- ah-VEE
- IPA
- /ʔă.ˈviː/
Meaning by language
- English
- father of
- French
- père de
- Spanish
- padre de
- Portuguese
- pai de
- German
- Vater von
- Russian
- отец
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَبُو
- Hindi
- पिता
- Chinese-Simplified
- 之父
- Korean
- 아버지의
- Indonesian
- bapa dari
- Bengali
- পিতা
- Tagalog
- ama ng
- Swahili
- baba wa
- Amharic
- አባት
- Yoruba
- baba ti
- Igbo
- nna nke
- Twi
- agya
- Ewe
- fofo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֲ + בִ֕י
↓
a + vi
↓
avi
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-VI
- clause
HU ha-YA a-VI yo-SHEV O-hel u-mik-NE
- sentence
va-TE-led a-DA et-ya-VAL HU ha-YA a-VI yo-SHEV O-hel u-mik-NE
In context — Genesis 4:20
Adah bore Jabal he was father of those dwelling in tents and livestock
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:20:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 4:20, so the Hebrew word אֲבִ֕י (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.4.20.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.20.W6.S1) and character.