וַ/אֲבִיה֕וּא
𐤅/𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤀
Avihu
and Abihu
A personal name used in the Hebrew Bible, meaning 'my father is he' or 'my father, he is.' It refers specifically to Abihu, the son of Aaron, who is most prominently featured in the priestly narratives. Beyond the proper name, the term does not carry other lexical senses in biblical usage.
Numbers 3:2 · Word #7
Lexicon H30
| Lemma | אֲבִיהוּא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤁𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤀 |
| Transliteration | Avihu |
| Strong's | H30 |
| Definition | A personal name used in the Hebrew Bible, meaning 'my father is he' or 'my father, he is.' It refers specifically to Abihu, the son of Aaron, who is most prominently featured in the priestly narratives. Beyond the proper name, the term does not carry other lexical senses in biblical usage. |
Morphology HC/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and Abihu |
SIBI-P1 Translation H30-02
My Father Is He
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular proper name; compound formation from noun אָב with 1cs sense and independent pronoun הוּא. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name is a compound of אָב (father) with a first-person singular pronominal sense ('my father') and הוּא ('he'), forming a declarative personal name meaning 'my father is he.' Rendering it transparently preserves the root elements and singular masculine proper-name morphology. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and Avihu
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: My-Father-Is-He |
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