Genesis 18:5:10Gen.18.5.W10PAT

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

vayomeru

they said

Transliteration
va-yo-me-RU
Extended
vah-yoh-meh-ROO
IPA
/vaj.joːmə.ˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
they said
French
ils dirent
Spanish
dijeron
Portuguese
disseram
German
sie sagten
Russian
они сказали
Arabic-Simplified
وَقَالُوا
Hindi
उन्होंने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
他们说
Korean
그들이 말했습니다
Indonesian
mereka berkata
Bengali
তারা বলল
Tagalog
at sinabi nila
Swahili
wakasema
Amharic
እነርሱ አሉ
Yoruba
wọ́n sọ
Igbo
ha sịrị
Twi
wɔkae
Ewe
wogblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֣א + מְ + ר֔וּ
va + yo + me + ru
vayomeru

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
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yo-me-RU

  2. clause

    va-yo-me-RU KEN ta-a-SE ka-a-SHER dib-bar-TA

  3. sentence

    ve-ek-KHA fat-LE-khem ve-sa-a-DU lib-be-KHEM a-KHAR ta-a-VO-ru ki-al-KEN a-var-TEM al-av-de-KHEM va-yo-me-RU KEN ta-a-SE ka-a-SHER dib-bar-TA

In contextGenesis 18:5

I will bring a morsel of bread refresh your heart after that you may pass on for this reason you have come to your servant they said so do as you have spoken

About this coordinate

Genesis 18:5:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 18:5, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (vayomeru) 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.18.5.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.5.W10.S1) and character.