Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עַוִּי”
Understanding ʻAvvîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
patrial from עִוָּה Avims, Avites. - § Avims or Avites = "perverters" - an Avvite or native of Avvah (only plural) 1) in...
H5757
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עַוִּי
Phoneticav-vee'
TransliterationʻAvvîy
Grammar Code
N:N--PG
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
patrial from עִוָּה Avims, Avites. - § Avims or Avites = "perverters" - an Avvite or native of Avvah (only plural) 1) inhabitants of Ava or Ivah
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 17:31 | “And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.” Word: עַוִּי (ʻAvvîy) |