Genesis 3:9:5Gen.3.9.W5PAT

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר

vayomer

{And} said

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

Meaning by language

English
{And} said
French
{Et} dit
Spanish
{Y} dijo
Portuguese
{E} disse
German
{Und} sagte
Russian
{И} сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وَقَالَ
Hindi
कहा
Chinese-Simplified
说了
Korean
말했다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলল
Tagalog
sinabi
Swahili
kusema
Amharic
አለ
Yoruba
sọ
Igbo
sịrị
Twi
kaa
Ewe
gblɔ

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Result
וַ + יֹּ֥א + 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 LO

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer LO ai-ye-KA

  4. sentence

    va-yik-RA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM el-ha-a-DAM va-YO-mer LO ai-ye-KA

In contextGenesis 3:9

LORD God {And} called to the man {And} said to him where are you

About this coordinate

Genesis 3:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 3:9, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (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.3.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.9.W5.S1) and character.