Hebrew · H5761

עַוִּים

Avvim (as inhabited by Avvites), a place in Palestine (with the article prefix)

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עַוִּיםH5761

What does עַוִּים mean in the Bible?

עַוִּים is a Hebrew word meaning "Avvim (as inhabited by Avvites), a place in Palestine (with the article prefix)".

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What does עַוִּים mean in the Bible?

עַוִּים is a Hebrew word meaning "Avvim (as inhabited by Avvites), a place in Palestine (with the article prefix)".

How does the BSB render H5761?

The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include And the Avvim (1), as well as that of the Avvites (1), Avvim (1), the Avvites (1).

Where does עַוִּים appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 2:23. Its strongest book concentrations include Joshua (2), 2 Kings (1), Deuteronomy (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
And the Avvim1×Deuteronomy 2:23
as well as that of the Avvites1×Joshua 13:3
Avvim1×Joshua 18:23
the Avvites1×2 Kings 17:31
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowDeuteronomy 2:23
Aligned rows4
Books represented3
Deuteronomy1Joshua22 Kings1
Source forms
וְהָֽעַוִּ֛ים1xwə·hā·‘aw·wîmDeuteronomy 2:23
וְהָעַוִּ֥ים1xwə·hā·‘aw·wîmJoshua 18:23
וְהָעַוִּ֛ים1xwə·hā·‘aw·wîm2 Kings 17:31
וְהָעַוִּֽים׃1xwə·hā·‘aw·wîmJoshua 13:3
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural2xDeuteronomy 2:23, 2 Kings 17:31
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJoshua 18:23
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular1xJoshua 13:3
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