Genesis 27:38:1Gen.27.38.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
vayomer
“said”
- Transliteration
- va-yo-MER
- Extended
- vah-yoh-MEHR
- IPA
- /vaj.joː.ˈmɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- said
- French
- dit
- Spanish
- dijo
- Portuguese
- disse
- German
- sagte
- Russian
- сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说
- Korean
- 말하였다
- Indonesian
- berkata
- Bengali
- বলল
- Tagalog
- nagsabi
- Swahili
- alisema
- Amharic
- አለ
- Yoruba
- sọ
- Igbo
- gwara
- Twi
- kaa
- 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 e-SAV
- clause
va-yo-MER e-SAV el-a-VIV ha-ve-ra-KHA a-KHAT hi-le-KHA a-VI ba-ra-KHE-ni gam-a-NI a-VI
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-SAV el-a-VIV ha-ve-ra-KHA a-KHAT hi-le-KHA a-VI ba-ra-KHE-ni gam-a-NI a-VI va-yis-SA e-SAV ko-LO va-yev-KE
In context — Genesis 27:38
Esau said to his father the blessing one is for you my father bless me I too my father Esau lifted up his voice he wept
About this coordinate
Genesis 27:38:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 27:38, 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.27.38.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.38.W1.S1) and character.