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עַוִּי H5757
H5757 is the Hebrew word עַוִּי, transliterated ʻAvvîy and said av-vee'. The King James Version most often renders it avites.
What it means
an Avvite or native of Avvah (only plural).
Where it comes from
patrial from H5755 (עִוָּה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Avims, Avites.
Verses using עַוִּי
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Kings 17:31 · KJV
And the Avites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burnt their children in fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5757 mean?
H5757 is the Hebrew word עַוִּי (ʻAvvîy), meaning an Avvite or native of Avvah (only plural).
How is H5757 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it avites (1 time).
How many times does H5757 appear in the Bible?
עַוִּי (ʻAvvîy) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5757 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: patrial from H5755 (עִוָּה).
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