Genesis 44:20:4Gen.44.20.W4PAT

אָ֣ב

av

a father

Transliteration
AV
Extended
AAV
IPA
/ˈʔaːv/

Meaning by language

English
a father
French
un père
Spanish
un padre
Portuguese
um pai
German
ein Vater
Russian
отец
Arabic-Simplified
أَبٌ
Hindi
एक पिता
Chinese-Simplified
一位父亲
Korean
한 아버지
Indonesian
seorang ayah
Bengali
এক পিতা
Tagalog
isang ama
Swahili
baba
Amharic
አባት
Yoruba
bàbá kan
Igbo
nna
Twi
agya
Ewe
fofo

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    AV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    AV za-KEN

  3. clause

    va-no-MER el-a-do-NI yesh-LA-nu AV za-KEN ve-YE-led ze-ku-NIM ka-TAN

  4. sentence

    va-no-MER el-a-do-NI yesh-LA-nu AV za-KEN ve-YE-led ze-ku-NIM ka-TAN ve-a-KHIV MET va-yiv-va-TER HU le-VAD-do le-IM-mo ve-a-VIV a-HE-vo

In contextGenesis 44:20

we said to my lord we have a father old and a child of old age young and his brother is dead {And} was left he alone to his mother and his father loves him

About this coordinate

Genesis 44:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 44:20, so the Hebrew word אָ֣ב (av) 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.44.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.20.W4.S1) and character.