Genesis 37:17:7Gen.37.17.W7PAT
אֹֽמְרִ֔ים
omerim
“saying”
- Transliteration
- o-me-RIM
- Extended
- oh-meh-REEM
- IPA
- /ʔoː.məˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
- French
- disant
- Spanish
- diciendo
- Portuguese
- dizendo
- German
- sagend
- Russian
- говоря
- Arabic-Simplified
- قائلين
- Hindi
- कहते हुए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说着
- Korean
- 말하며
- Indonesian
- berkata
- Bengali
- বলতে
- Tagalog
- na nagsasabi
- Swahili
- wakisema
- Amharic
- ሲሉ
- Yoruba
- pé wọ́n ń sọ
- Igbo
- na-ekwu
- Twi
- wɔreka
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-me-RIM
- clause
va-YO-mer ha-ISH na-se-U miz-ZEH KI sha-MA-e-ti o-me-RIM ne-le-KHA do-TAI-na
- sentence
va-YO-mer ha-ISH na-se-U miz-ZEH KI sha-MA-e-ti o-me-RIM ne-le-KHA do-TAI-na va-YE-lekh yo-SEF a-KHAR e-KHAV va-yi-me-tsa-EM be-do-TAN
In context — Genesis 37:17
and he said the man they have set out from here for I heard saying let us go to Dothan and he went Joseph after his brothers and he found them in Dothan
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 37:17, so the Hebrew word אֹֽמְרִ֔ים (omerim) 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.37.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.17.W7.S1) and character.