Genesis 31:24:7Gen.31.24.W7PAT

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

vayomer

he said

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

Meaning by language

English
he said
French
il dit
Spanish
dijo
Portuguese
ele disse
German
er sagte
Russian
он сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وَقَالَ
Hindi
उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
他说
Korean
그가 말했다
Indonesian
ia berkata
Bengali
তিনি বললেন
Tagalog
at sinabi niya
Swahili
akasema
Amharic
አለ
Yoruba
ó sọ
Igbo
ọ sịrị
Twi
ɔkaa
Ewe
egblɔ

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Result
וַ + יֹּ֣א + 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 hi-SHA-mer le-KHA pen-te-da-BER im-ya-a-KOV mi-TOV ad-RA

  4. sentence

    va-ya-VO e-lo-HIM el-la-VAN ha-a-ra-MI ba-kha-LOM ha-LAI-la va-YO-mer LO hi-SHA-mer le-KHA pen-te-da-BER im-ya-a-KOV mi-TOV ad-RA

In contextGenesis 31:24

came God to Laban the Aramean in a dream by night he said to him take care for yourself lest you speak with Jacob from good to bad

About this coordinate

Genesis 31:24:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 31:24, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (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.31.24.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.24.W7.S1) and character.