Genesis 24:17:4Gen.24.17.W4PAT
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
vayomer
“he said”
- Transliteration
- va-yo-MER
- Extended
- vah-yoh-MEHR
- IPA
- /vaj.joːˈmɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- he said
- French
- il dit
- Spanish
- dijo
- Portuguese
- disse
- German
- er sagte
- Russian
- он сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَقَالَ
- 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 ní
- Igbo
- o kwuru
- Twi
- ɔkae
- Ewe
- egblɔ be
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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-yo-MER
- clause
va-yo-MER hag-mi-I-ni NA me-at-MA-yim mik-ka-DEKH
- sentence
va-ya-RATS ha-E-ved lik-ra-TAH va-yo-MER hag-mi-I-ni NA me-at-MA-yim mik-ka-DEKH
In context — Genesis 24:17
the servant ran to meet her he said let me drink please a little water from your jar
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 24:17, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (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.24.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.17.W4.S1) and character.