Genesis 37:8:1Gen.37.8.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ
vayomeru
“and they said”
- Transliteration
- va-yo-me-RU
- Extended
- vah-yoh-meh-ROO
- IPA
- /vaj.joː.məˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they said
- French
- et ils dirent
- Spanish
- y dijeron
- Portuguese
- e disseram
- German
- und sie sagten
- Russian
- и они сказали
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقالوا
- Hindi
- और उन्होंने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们就说
- Korean
- 그리고 그들이 말했다
- Indonesian
- dan mereka berkata
- Bengali
- আর তারা বলল
- Tagalog
- at sinabi nila
- Swahili
- na wao wakasema
- Amharic
- እነርሱም አሉ
- Yoruba
- wọn sì sọ
- Igbo
- ha wee sị
- Twi
- na wɔkaa
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 | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a 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-yo-me-RU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yo-me-RU LO
- clause
va-yo-me-RU LO e-KHAV ha-ma-LOKH ti-me-LOKH a-LEI-nu im-ma-SHOL ti-me-SHOL BA-nu
- sentence
va-yo-me-RU LO e-KHAV ha-ma-LOKH ti-me-LOKH a-LEI-nu im-ma-SHOL ti-me-SHOL BA-nu va-yo-SI-fu OD se-NO o-TO al-kha-lo-mo-TAV ve-al-de-va-RAV
In context — Genesis 37:8
and they said to him his brothers will you indeed reign you will reign over us or indeed rule you will rule over us and they added more to hate him because of his dreams and because of his words
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 37:8, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֤אמְרוּ (vayomeru) 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.37.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.8.W1.S1) and character.