Lexical Summary Avvi: inhabitant of Avva Original Word: עַוִּיTransliteration: 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. עַוָּה 2 Kings 17:31 (another עַוִּים below). עוֺז noun see עֹז below עזז. עַוִּים proper 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), ᵐ5 Ευαιοι. 2. location ׳הָע city in Benjamin Joshua 18:23 (= הָעַי ?), ᵐ5 Αιειν, Αυειμ. — See also [עַוִּי] above |