Genesis 27:19:1Gen.27.19.W1PAT

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר

vayomer

said

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

Meaning by language

English
said
French
dit
Spanish
dijo
Portuguese
disse
German
sagte
Russian
сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وقال
Hindi
कहा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말하였다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলল
Tagalog
at sinabi
Swahili
akasema
Amharic
አለ
Yoruba
sọ
Igbo
sịrị
Twi
kaa
Ewe
gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֨א + 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. phraseyour reading level

    va-YO-mer ya-a-KOV

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ya-a-KOV el-a-VIV a-no-KHI e-SAV be-kho-RE-kha a-SI-ti ka-a-SHER di-BAR-ta e-LAI

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ya-a-KOV el-a-VIV a-no-KHI e-SAV be-kho-RE-kha a-SI-ti ka-a-SHER di-BAR-ta e-LAI kum-NA she-VA ve-okh-LA mi-tsei-DI ba-a-VUR te-va-ra-KHAN-ni naf-SHE-kha

In contextGenesis 27:19

Jacob said to his father I am Esau your firstborn I have done as you said to me please rise sit and eat from my game so that may bless me your soul

About this coordinate

Genesis 27:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 27:19, 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.27.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.19.W1.S1) and character.