2 Chronicles 19:6:12 Chr.19.6.W1TAB
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
vayomer
“and he said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vajˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he said
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YO-mer
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer el-ha-sho-fe-TIM
- clause
va-YO-mer el-ha-sho-fe-TIM re-U MA-a-tem o-SIM KI LO le-a-DAM tish-pe-TU KI la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-YO-mer el-ha-sho-fe-TIM re-U MA-a-tem o-SIM KI LO le-a-DAM tish-pe-TU KI la-ye-ho-VAH ve-im-ma-KHEM bid-VAR mish-PAT
Exegesis
The verse opens with the wayyiqtol vayomer {וַיֹּאמֶר | wāy-yōʾ-mer} ‘and he said’, introducing direct speech addressed to el-hashofetim {אֶל־הַשֹּׁפְטִים | ʾel-ha-šōp̄əṭîm} ‘to the judges’.
In context — 2 Chronicles 19:6
And he said to the judges , “See what you are doing, for you do not judge for man but for the LORD ; and He is with you in the matter of judgment.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 19:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 19:6, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (vayomer) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Chr.19.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.19.6.W1.S1) and character.