Genesis 34:14:1Gen.34.14.W1PAT
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ
vayomru
“they said”
- Transliteration
- va-yom-RU
- Extended
- vah-yohm-ROO
- IPA
- /waj.joːm.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
- wɔkae
- Ewe
- wogblɔ
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 | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yom-RU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yom-RU a-lei-HEM
- clause
va-yom-RU a-lei-HEM LO nu-KHAL la-a-SOT ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH la-TET et-a-kho-TE-nu le-ISH a-sher-LO or-LA
- sentence
va-yom-RU a-lei-HEM LO nu-KHAL la-a-SOT ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH la-TET et-a-kho-TE-nu le-ISH a-sher-LO or-LA ki-kher-PA HI la-NU
In context — Genesis 34:14
they said to them not we are able to do the matter this to give our sister to a man who has foreskin for a disgrace it to us
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 34:14, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (vayomru) 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.34.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.14.W1.S1) and character.