Ruth 4:17:13Ruth.4.17.W13PAT

אֲבִ֥י

ahvee

father of

Transliteration
ah-VEE
Extended
ah-VEE
IPA
/ʔăˈviː/

Meaning by language

English
father of
French
père de
Spanish
padre de
Portuguese
pai de
German
Vater von
Russian
отец
Arabic-Simplified
أب
Hindi
पिता
Chinese-Simplified
父亲
Korean
아버지
Indonesian
ayah dari
Bengali
পিতা
Tagalog
ama ni
Swahili
baba ya
Amharic
አባት
Yoruba
baba ti
Igbo
nna nke
Twi
agya
Ewe
fo

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Result
אֲ + בִ֥י
ah + vee
ahvee

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced '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

    ah-VEE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ah-VEE dah-VEED

  3. clause

    vah-tik-re-NAH she-MO oh-VED HU ah-VEE-YI-SHAI ah-VEE dah-VEED

  4. sentence

    vah-tik-re-NAH LO hah-sheh-kheh-NOHT SHEM leh-MOR yool-lad-BEHN leh-na-oh-MEE vah-tik-re-NAH she-MO oh-VED HU ah-VEE-YI-SHAI ah-VEE dah-VEED

In contextRuth 4:17

named to him the neighboring women name saying a son was born to Naomi named his name Obed he father of Jesse father of David

About this coordinate

Ruth 4:17:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Ruth 4:17, so the Hebrew word אֲבִ֥י (ahvee) 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 Ruth.4.17.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.17.W13.S1) and character.