Daniel 7:2:3Dan.7.2.W3TAB
וְאָמַ֔ר
veamar
“and said”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-MAR
- Extended
- veh-aa-MAHR
- IPA
- /wəʔaˈmar/
Meaning by language
- English
- and 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 da-ni-YEL ve-a-MAR kha-ZE ha-VEIT be-khez-VI im-LEIL-ya
- sentence
a-NE da-ni-YEL ve-a-MAR kha-ZE ha-VEIT be-khez-VI im-LEIL-ya va-a-RU ar-BA ru-KHE she-ma-YA me-gi-KHAN le-yam-MA ra-BA
Exegesis
The verse begins with the narrative formula aneh {עָנֵה | ʿā-neh} ‘answered’ + ve-amar {וְאָמַר | wə-ʾā-mar} ‘and said,’ marking Daniel’s speech.
Root and etymology
א־מ־ר
“to say”
In context — Daniel 7:2
Daniel answered and said, “I was watching in my vision during the night , and behold, four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea.”
About this coordinate
Daniel 7:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Daniel 7:2, so the Hebrew word וְאָמַ֔ר (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.7.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.7.2.W3.S1) and character.