2 Samuel 14:5:42 Sam.14.5.W4TAB
וַתֹּ֗אמֶר
vatomer
“and she said”
- Transliteration
- va-to-MER
- Extended
- vah-toh-MEHR
- IPA
- /vat.toˈmɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and she 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 | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| 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-to-MER
- clause
va-to-MER a-VAL i-SHA-al-ma-NA a-NI va-ya-MAT i-SHI
- sentence
va-yo-MER-la ha-ME-lekh ma-LAKH va-to-MER a-VAL i-SHA-al-ma-NA a-NI va-ya-MAT i-SHI
In context — 2 Samuel 14:5
And the king said to her, “What is troubling you?” She replied, “Indeed, I am a widow ; my husband has died.”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 14:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Samuel 14:5, so the Hebrew word וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (vatomer) 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 Sam.14.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.14.5.W4.S1) and character.