Daniel 8:19:1Dan.8.19.W1TAB

וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙

vayomer

said

Transliteration
va-YO-mer
Extended
vah-YOH-mehr
IPA
/vajˈjoː.mɛr/

Meaning by language

English
said

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֙א + מֶר֙
va + yo + mer
vayomer

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YO-mer

  2. clause

    va-YO-mer hin-NEE mo-DEE-ah-KHA ET a-SHER-yih-HEH be-a-kha-RIT ha-ZAA-am

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer hin-NEE mo-DEE-ah-KHA ET a-SHER-yih-HEH be-a-kha-RIT ha-ZAA-am KI le-mo-ED KETS

Exegesis

The verse opens with vayomer {וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | way-yōmer} ‘and he said’, introducing the revelation.

In contextDaniel 8:19

And he said, "Behold, I am making known to you what will be at the end of the indignation , for the end will come at the appointed time ."

About this coordinate

Daniel 8:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 8:19, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (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 Dan.8.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.8.19.W1.S1) and character.