Exodus 5:4:1Exod.5.4.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
vayomer
“and said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /waj.ˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and said
- French
- et dit
- Spanish
- y dijo
- Portuguese
- e disse
- German
- und sagte
- Russian
- и сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- और कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就说
- Korean
- 그리고 말했다
- Indonesian
- dan berkata
- Bengali
- আর বললেন
- Tagalog
- at sinabi
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- እና አለ
- Yoruba
- si wi
- Igbo
- 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
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer a-le-HEM
- clause
va-YO-mer a-le-HEM ME-lekh mits-RA-yim la-MA mo-SHE ve-a-ha-RON taf-RI-u et-ha-AM mim-ma-a-SAV
- sentence
va-YO-mer a-le-HEM ME-lekh mits-RA-yim la-MA mo-SHE ve-a-ha-RON taf-RI-u et-ha-AM mim-ma-a-SAV le-KHU le-siv-lo-TE-khem
In context — Exodus 5:4
and said to them king of Egypt why Moses and Aaron do you take away the people from his work go to your burdens
About this coordinate
Exodus 5:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 5:4, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (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.5.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.5.4.W1.S1) and character.