Daniel 2:47:4Dan.2.47.W4TAB
וְאָמַ֗ר
veamar
“said”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-MAR
- Extended
- veh-aa-MAHR
- IPA
- /wəʔaˈmar/
Meaning by language
- English
- said
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-a-MAR
- clause
a-NE mal-KA le-da-ni-EL ve-a-MAR min-ke-SHOT DI e-la-ha-KHON HU e-LAH e-la-HIN u-ma-RE mal-KHIN ve-ga-LE ra-ZIN
- sentence
a-NE mal-KA le-da-ni-EL ve-a-MAR min-ke-SHOT DI e-la-ha-KHON HU e-LAH e-la-HIN u-ma-RE mal-KHIN ve-ga-LE ra-ZIN DI ye-KHEL-ta le-mig-LE ra-ZA de-NA
Exegesis
The verse opens with aneh {עָנֵה֩ | ʾānêh} and wə-ʾāmar {וְאָמַ֗ר | wə-ʾāmar}, establishing direct royal address.
Root and etymology
ʾ-m-r
“to say, speak”
In context — Daniel 2:47
The king answered and said to Daniel, "Truly your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets , for you were able to reveal this secret."
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:47:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Daniel 2:47, so the Hebrew word וְאָמַ֗ר (veamar) 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 Dan.2.47.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.47.W4.S1) and character.