Genesis 18:31:10Gen.18.31.W10PAT
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
vayomer
“he said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- he said
- French
- il dit
- Spanish
- dijo
- Portuguese
- disse
- German
- er sagte
- Russian
- он сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- उसने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他说
- Korean
- 그가 말했다
- Indonesian
- ia berkata
- Bengali
- সে বলল
- Tagalog
- at sinabi niya
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- እርሱ አለ
- Yoruba
- ó sọ
- Igbo
- o kwuru
- Twi
- ɔkaa
- Ewe
- eƒo
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 LO ash-KHIT ba-a-VUR ha-es-RIM
- sentence
va-YO-mer hin-neh-NA ho-AL-ti le-dab-BER el-a-do-NAI u-LAI yim-ma-tse-UN SHAM es-RIM va-YO-mer LO ash-KHIT ba-a-VUR ha-es-RIM
In context — Genesis 18:31
he said look please I have dared to speak to the Lord perhaps twenty are found there he said I will not destroy for the sake of the twenty
About this coordinate
Genesis 18:31:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 18:31, 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 Gen.18.31.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.31.W10.S1) and character.