Genesis 31:12:1Gen.31.12.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
vayomer
“he said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- he said
- French
- il dit
- Spanish
- dijo
- Portuguese
- disse
- German
- er sagte
- Russian
- он сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- उसने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他说
- Korean
- 그가 말했다
- Indonesian
- ia berkata
- Bengali
- তিনি বললেন
- Tagalog
- at sinabi niya
- Swahili
- alisema
- Amharic
- አለ
- Yoruba
- ó wí
- Igbo
- o sịrị
- Twi
- ɔkaa
- Ewe
- egblɔ
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
- clause
va-YO-mer sa-NA ei-NE-kha u-re-E kol-ha-a-tu-DIM ha-o-LIM al-ha-TSON a-ku-DIM ne-ku-DIM u-ve-ru-DIM
- sentence
va-YO-mer sa-NA ei-NE-kha u-re-E kol-ha-a-tu-DIM ha-o-LIM al-ha-TSON a-ku-DIM ne-ku-DIM u-ve-ru-DIM KI ra-I-ti ET kol-a-SHER la-VAN o-SE LAKH
In context — Genesis 31:12
he said lift up please your eyes see all the male goats the ones going up upon the flock striped spotted and mottled for I have seen all that Laban is doing to you
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 31:12, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (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.31.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.12.W1.S1) and character.