Genesis 24:31:1Gen.24.31.W1PAT

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר

vayomer

and he said

Transliteration
va-YO-mer
Extended
vah-YOH-mehr
IPA
/vaj.ˈjoː.mɛr/

Meaning by language

English
and he said
French
et il dit
Spanish
y dijo
Russian
и он сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وقال
Hindi
और उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
就说
Swahili
akasema
Twi
na ɔkaa

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֕א + מֶר
va + yo + mer
vayomer

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
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YO-mer

  2. clause

    va-YO-mer BO be-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer BO be-RUKH Ye-ho-VAH la-MAH ta-a-MOD ba-KHUTS ve-a-no-KHI pi-NI-ti ha-BA-yit u-ma-KOM la-ge-ma-LIM

In contextGenesis 24:31

and he said come in blessed LORD why you stand outside and I I have prepared the house and a place for the camels

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:31:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 24:31, 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.24.31.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.31.W1.S1) and character.