Genesis 18:3:1Gen.18.3.W1PAT

וַיֹּאמַ֑ר

vayomar

he said

Transliteration
va-yo-MAR
Extended
vah-yoh-MAHR
IPA
/waj.joˈmar/

Meaning by language

English
he said
French
il dit
Spanish
él dijo
Portuguese
ele disse
German
er sagte
Russian
он сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وَقَالَ
Hindi
उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
他说
Korean
그가 말했다
Indonesian
ia berkata
Bengali
তিনি বললেন
Tagalog
at sinabi niya
Swahili
akasema
Amharic
እርሱ አለ
Yoruba
ó wi
Igbo
o sịrị
Twi
ɔkaa
Ewe
e gblɔ

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Result
וַ + יֹּא + מַ֑ר
va + yo + mar
vayomar

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yo-MAR

  2. sentence

    va-yo-MAR a-do-NAI im-NA ma-TSA-ti KHEN be-ee-NE-kha al-NA ta-a-VOR me-AL a-ve-DE-kha

In contextGenesis 18:3

Lord he said if please I have found favor in your sight please do not pass by your servant

About this coordinate

Genesis 18:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 18:3, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (vayomar) 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 Gen.18.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.3.W1.S1) and character.