Deuteronomy 4:12:1Deut.4.12.W1PAT
וַיְדַבֵּ֧ר
vayedaber
“spoke”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-da-BER
- Extended
- vah-yeh-da-BEHR
- IPA
- /vaj.daˈbeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- spoke
- French
- parla
- Spanish
- habló
- Portuguese
- falou
- German
- sprach
- Russian
- говорил
- Arabic-Simplified
- تكلّم
- Hindi
- बोला
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说了
- Korean
- 말씀하셨다
- Indonesian
- berbicara
- Bengali
- বললেন
- Tagalog
- nagsalita
- Swahili
- alizungumza
- Amharic
- ተናገረ
- Yoruba
- sọ
- Igbo
- kwuru
- Twi
- kasae
- Ewe
- gblɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-da-BER
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH a-lei-KHEM mi-TOkh ha-ESH
- sentence
va-ye-da-BER Ye-ho-VAH a-lei-KHEM mi-TOkh ha-ESH KOL de-va-REEM a-TEM sho-me-EEM oo-te-moo-NAH eyn-KHEM ro-EEM zu-la-TI KOL
In context — Deuteronomy 4:12
LORD spoke to you from the midst of the fire sound of words you hearing and a form you are not seeing except voice
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 4:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 4:12, so the Hebrew word וַיְדַבֵּ֧ר (vayedaber) 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 Deut.4.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.4.12.W1.S1) and character.