Exodus 8:16:1Exod.8.16.W1PATWLC Exodus 8:12
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
vayomer
“and said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vaj.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 말씀하셨다
- Indonesian
- dan berkata
- Bengali
- এবং বললেন
- Tagalog
- at sinabi
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- እና አለ
- Yoruba
- ó sì wí
- Igbo
- 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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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YO-mer
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH e-MOR el-a-ha-RON ne-TEH et-mat-KHA ve-HAKH et-a-FAR ha-A-retz
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH e-MOR el-a-ha-RON ne-TEH et-mat-KHA ve-HAKH et-a-FAR ha-A-retz ve-ha-YA le-khi-NIM be-khol-E-retz mits-RA-yim
In context — Exodus 8:16
and said LORD to Moses say to Aaron stretch out your staff and strike dust the earth and it will become into gnats in all the land of Egypt
About this coordinate
Exodus 8:16:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 8:16, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (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.8.16.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.8.16.W1.S1) and character.