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# עַוִּים

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5761

**Avim** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Avim [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5761/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עַוִּים: n.pr. gent. loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5761/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. gent. הָע׳ people on SW. coast of Mediterr. before the כַּפְתֹּרִים (q.v.) came Dt 2:23, and remaining thereafter Jos 13:3 (D2), 𝔊 Ευαιοι. loc. הָע׳ city in Benj. Jos 18:23 (= הָעַי?) 𝔊 Αιειν, Αυειμ.—Vid. also \[עַוִּי\] supr.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Avvites (1).

## In the verses

[Joshua 18:23](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.18.23/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.18.23/#tree)

וְהָעַוִּ֥ים וְהַפָּרָ֖ה וְעָפְרָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and (the) Avvites and (the) Parah and Ophrah

*JPS 1917:* and Avvim, and Parah, and Ophrah;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5761.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5761/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).