Exodus 4:3:1Exod.4.3.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
vayomer
“and he said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vaj.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 он сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- और उसने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他说
- Korean
- 그리고 그가 말하였다
- Indonesian
- dan berkata
- Bengali
- আর সে বলল
- Tagalog
- at sinabi niya
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- እርሱም አለ
- Yoruba
- ó sì wí
- Igbo
- o wee sị
- Twi
- na ɔkaa
- 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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-YO-mer
- clause
va-YO-mer hash-li-KHE-hu AR-tsa va-yash-li-KHE-hu AR-tsa va-ye-HI le-na-KHASH
- sentence
va-YO-mer hash-li-KHE-hu AR-tsa va-yash-li-KHE-hu AR-tsa va-ye-HI le-na-KHASH va-YA-nas mo-SHE mip-pa-NAV
In context — Exodus 4:3
and he said throw it to the ground and he threw it to the ground and it became a serpent and he fled Moses from before him
About this coordinate
Exodus 4:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 4:3, 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 Exod.4.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.4.3.W1.S1) and character.