STRONGS NUMBER H5757


Word Summary
Avvi: inhabitant of Avva
Original Word: עַוִּי
Transliteration: Avvi
Phonetic Spelling: (av-vee')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: inhabitant of Avva
Meaning: Avvites -- inhabitants of Avva
Strong's Concordance
Avims, Avites

Patrial from Ivvah; an Avvite or native of Avvah (only plural) -- Avims, Avites.

see HEBREW Ivvah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5757. Avvi

[עַוִּי‎] adjective, of a people only plural הַעַוִּים‎ as substantive, inhabitants of II. עַוָּה2 Kings 17:31 (another עַוִּים‎ below).

עוֺז

noun see עֹז‎ below עזז‎.

עַוִּיםproper name 1. of a people ׳הָע‎ people on southwest coast of Mediterranean before the כַּפְתֹּרִים‎ (q. v.) came Deuteronomy 2:23, and remaining thereafter Joshua 13:3 (D2), ᵐ5Ευαιοι.

2. location ׳הָע‎ city in Benjamin Joshua 18:23 (= הָעַי‎ ?), ᵐ5Αιειν, Αυειμ. — See also [עַוִּי‎] above