Exodus 3:5:1Exod.3.5.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
vayomer
“and he said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /waj.ˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he said
- French
- et il dit
- Spanish
- y dijo
- Portuguese
- e disse
- German
- und er sagte
- Russian
- и сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- और उसने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就说
- Korean
- 그리고 그가 말씀하셨다
- Indonesian
- dan ia berkata
- Bengali
- আর তিনি বললেন
- Tagalog
- at sinabi niya
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- እርሱም አለ
- Yoruba
- o si wi
- Igbo
- o wee sị
- Twi
- na ɔkae
- Ewe
- eye 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 | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YO-mer
- clause
va-YO-mer al-tik-RAV ha-LOM
- sentence
va-YO-mer al-tik-RAV ha-LOM shal-ne-a-LE-kha me-AL rag-LE-kha KI ha-ma-KOM a-SHER a-TA o-MED a-LAV ad-mat-KO-desh HU
In context — Exodus 3:5
and he said do not approach here take off your sandals from upon your feet for the place which you are standing upon it holy ground it is
About this coordinate
Exodus 3:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 3:5, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (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 Exod.3.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.3.5.W1.S1) and character.