Genesis 43:2:11Gen.43.2.W11PAT
אֲבִיהֶ֔ם
avihem
“their father”
- Transliteration
- a-vi-HEM
- Extended
- ah-vee-HEHM
- IPA
- /ʔă.viː.ˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- their father
- French
- leur père
- Spanish
- su padre
- Portuguese
- o pai deles
- German
- ihr Vater
- Russian
- их отец
- Arabic-Simplified
- أبوهم
- Hindi
- उनका पिता
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们的父亲
- Korean
- 그들의 아버지
- Indonesian
- ayah mereka
- Bengali
- তাদের পিতা
- Tagalog
- ng kanilang ama
- Swahili
- baba yao
- Amharic
- አባታቸው
- Yoruba
- baba wọn
- Igbo
- nna ha
- Twi
- wɔn agya
- Ewe
- wo fofo
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-vi-HEM
- clause
va-YO-mer a-lei-HEM a-vi-HEM shu-VOO shiv-ru-LA-nu me-at-O-khel
- sentence
va-ye-HI ka-a-SHER ki-LU le-e-KHOL et-ha-SHE-ver a-SHER he-VI-u mi-mits-RA-yim va-YO-mer a-lei-HEM a-vi-HEM shu-VOO shiv-ru-LA-nu me-at-O-khel
In context — Genesis 43:2
And it happened when they had finished eating the grain that they had brought from Egypt {He} said to them their father Return buy for us a little food
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:2:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 43:2, so the Hebrew word אֲבִיהֶ֔ם (avihem) 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.43.2.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.2.W11.S1) and character.