Genesis 25:23:1Gen.25.23.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
vayomer
“said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vajˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- said
- French
- dit
- Spanish
- dijo
- Portuguese
- disse
- German
- sagte
- Russian
- сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَقَالَ
- Hindi
- कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说
- Korean
- 말씀하셨다
- Indonesian
- berfirman
- Bengali
- বললেন
- Tagalog
- at sinabi
- Swahili
- alisema
- Amharic
- አለ
- Yoruba
- sọ
- Igbo
- sịrị
- Twi
- kae
- Ewe
- gblɔ
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
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH LAH she-NEI go-YIM go-YIM be-vit-NEKH u-she-NEI le-um-MIM mim-me-A-yikh yip-pa-RE-du
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH LAH she-NEI go-YIM go-YIM be-vit-NEKH u-she-NEI le-um-MIM mim-me-A-yikh yip-pa-RE-du u-le-OM mi-le-OM ye-e-MATS ve-RAV ya-a-VOD tsa-IR
In context — Genesis 25:23
LORD said to her two nations nations in your womb and two peoples shall be separated from within you and a people shall be stronger than another people and the elder shall serve the younger
About this coordinate
Genesis 25:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 25:23, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (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.25.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.23.W1.S1) and character.