Genesis 35:17:4Gen.35.17.W4PAT

וַתֹּ֨אמֶר

vatomer

said

Transliteration
va-TO-mer
Extended
vah-TOH-mehr
IPA
/wa.ˈtoː.mɛr/

Meaning by language

English
said
French
dit
Spanish
dijo
Portuguese
disse
German
sagte
Russian
сказала
Arabic-Simplified
وَقَالَتْ
Hindi
कहा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말하였다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলল
Tagalog
at sinabi
Swahili
akasema
Amharic
አለች
Yoruba
Igbo
sịrị
Twi
kaa
Ewe
gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + תֹּ֨א + מֶר
va + to + mer
vatomer

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
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

Tap any letter to hear its name and sound

Vowels (Niqqud)

Now you try — trace the word:

The word

Word in context

  1. word

    va-TO-mer

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-TO-mer LAH ha-me-yal-LE-det

  3. clause

    va-TO-mer LAH ha-me-yal-LE-det al-ti-re-I ki-gam-ZE LAKH BEN

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ve-hak-sho-TAH be-lid-TAH va-TO-mer LAH ha-me-yal-LE-det al-ti-re-I ki-gam-ZE LAKH BEN

In contextGenesis 35:17

and it happened in her hard labor in her giving birth said to her the midwife do not fear for this also to you a son

About this coordinate

Genesis 35:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 35:17, so the Hebrew word וַתֹּ֨אמֶר (vatomer) 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.35.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.35.17.W4.S1) and character.