Genesis 3:14:1Gen.3.14.W1PAT

וַיֹּאמֶר֩

vayomer

{He} said

Transliteration
va-yo-MER
Extended
vah-yoh-MEHR
IPA
/vaj.joˈmɛr/

Meaning by language

English
{He} said
French
dit
Spanish
dijo
Portuguese
disse
German
sagte
Russian
сказал
Arabic-Simplified
قال
Hindi
कहा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말씀하셨다
Indonesian
berfirman
Bengali
বললেন
Tagalog
nagsabi
Swahili
akasema
Amharic
አለ
Yoruba
Igbo
sịrị
Twi
kaa
Ewe
gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּא + מֶר֩
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 Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM el-ha-na-KHASH

  3. clause

    va-yo-MER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM el-ha-na-KHASH KEE a-SEE-ta ZOT a-RUR a-TA mi-kol-ha-be-he-MA oo-mi-KOL khai-YAT ha-sa-DE

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM el-ha-na-KHASH KEE a-SEE-ta ZOT a-RUR a-TA mi-kol-ha-be-he-MA oo-mi-KOL khai-YAT ha-sa-DE al-ge-khon-KHA teh-LEKH ve-a-FAR to-a-KHAL kahl-yeh-MEE khai-YEH-kha

In contextGenesis 3:14

LORD God {He} said to the serpent because {you} have done this accursed you over all livestock and over all beasts of the field on your belly {you} shall go and dust {you} shall eat throughout all the days of your life

About this coordinate

Genesis 3:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 3:14, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (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.3.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.14.W1.S1) and character.