Genesis 29:8:1Gen.29.8.W1PAT

וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮

vayomeroo

they said

Transliteration
va-yo-me-ROO
Extended
vah-yoh-meh-ROO
IPA
/vaj.jo.mə.ˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
they said
French
ils dirent
Spanish
dijeron
Portuguese
disseram
German
sie sagten
Russian
они сказали
Arabic-Simplified
وقالوا
Hindi
उन्होंने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
他们说
Korean
그들이 말했다
Indonesian
mereka berkata
Bengali
তারা বলল
Tagalog
at sinabi nila
Swahili
walisema
Amharic
እነርሱ አሉ
Yoruba
wọn sọ
Igbo
ha kwuru
Twi
wɔkaa
Ewe
wodo

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Result
וַ + יֹּא + מְ + רוּ֮
va + yo + me + roo
vayomeroo

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
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yo-me-ROO

  2. clause

    va-yo-me-ROO LO nu-KHAL AD a-SHER ye-a-se-FOO kol-ha-a-da-RIM ve-ga-la-LOO et-ha-E-ven me-AL PI ha-be-ER

  3. sentence

    va-yo-me-ROO LO nu-KHAL AD a-SHER ye-a-se-FOO kol-ha-a-da-RIM ve-ga-la-LOO et-ha-E-ven me-AL PI ha-be-ER ve-hish-KI-nu ha-TSON

In contextGenesis 29:8

they said not can until that are gathered all the flocks roll away the stone from upon mouth of the well we water the flock

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 29:8, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמְרוּ֮ (vayomeroo) 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.29.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.8.W1.S1) and character.