/avaˈtiaχ/
מקורCognate with Aramaic אֲבַטִּיחָא and Arabic بَطِيخ (baṭīḵ), mentioned once, in the plural form, in the Hebrew Bible, Numbers 11:5 "זָכַרְנוּ אֶת־הַדָּגָה אֲשֶׁר־נֹאכַל בְּמִצְרַיִם חִנָּם; אֵת הַקִּשֻּׁאִים וְאֵת הָאֲבַטִּחִים". In the King James Version, אבטיחים is translated into "melons" rather than "watermelons": "We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks".
- watermelon (the fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black seeds)
- watermelon (a plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit)
- some species of fruit similar to the modern watermelon or melon
“זָכַרְנוּ אֶת־הַדָּגָה אֲשֶׁר־נֹאכַל בְּמִצְרַיִם חִנָּם אֵת הַקִּשֻּׁאִים וְאֵת הָאֲבַטִּחִים וְאֶת־הֶחָצִיר וְאֶת־הַבְּצָלִים וְאֶת־הַשּׁוּמִים׃” — We remember the fish, which we were wont to eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic;
- first-person, form-of, future, prefix, singularFirst-person singular future (prefix conjugation) of הִבְטִיחַ (hivtíakh): I will promise.
צורותאֲבַטִּיחַ(canonical, masculine) · avatíakh(romanization) · 'avaṭṭíaḥ(romanization) · אֲבַטִּיחִים(indefinite, plural) · אֲבַטִּיחַ־(construct, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחַ(indefinite, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחִי(feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחֵנוּ(feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form) · הָאֲבַטִּיחַ(definite, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחֲךָ(masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחֵךְ(feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחֲכֶם(masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person) · אֲבַטִּיחֲכֶן(feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person) · אֲבַטִּיחוֹ(masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person) · אֲבַטִּיחָהּ(feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person) · אֲבַטִּיחָם(masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person) · אֲבַטִּיחָן(feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person) · אבטיחיי(feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחַי(feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular) · אֲבַטִּיחֵינוּ(feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form)