Judges 16:28:4Judg.16.28.W4TAB

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר

vayomar

and he said

Transliteration
va-yo-MAR
Extended
vah-yoh-MAR
IPA
/vaj.joˈmar/

Meaning by language

English
and he said

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּא + מַ֑ר
va + yo + mar
vayomar

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
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yo-MAR

  2. clause

    va-yik-RA shim-SHON el-ye-ho-VAH va-yo-MAR

  3. sentence

    va-yik-RA shim-SHON el-ye-ho-VAH va-yo-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI zakh-re-NI NA ve-khaz-ke-NI NA AKH ha-PA-am ha-ZE ha-e-lo-HIM ve-in-na-ke-MA ne-KAM-a-KHAT mish-te e-NAI mi-pe-li-shi-TIM

In contextJudges 16:28

And Samson called to the LORD and said, “O Lord GOD, remember me, please, and strengthen me, please, only this time, that I may with one vengeance take revenge on the Philistines for my two eyes.”

About this coordinate

Judges 16:28:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Judges 16:28, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (vayomar) 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 Judg.16.28.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.16.28.W4.S1) and character.