Genesis 38:11:12Gen.38.11.W12PAT

אָמַ֔ר

amar

he said

Transliteration
a-MAR
Extended
aa-MAHR
IPA
/ʔaːˈmar/

Meaning by language

English
he said
French
il dit
Spanish
dijo
Portuguese
disse
German
er sagte
Russian
он сказал
Arabic-Simplified
قال
Hindi
उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
他说
Korean
그가 말하였다
Indonesian
ia berkata
Bengali
সে বলল
Tagalog
sinabi niya
Swahili
alisema
Amharic
አለ
Yoruba
ó sọ
Igbo
o kwuru
Twi
ɔkae

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Result
אָ + מַ֔ר
a + mar
amar

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-MAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KI a-MAR

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA

In contextGenesis 38:11

and said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law remain a widow house of your father until he grows up Shelah my son for he said lest he die he also like his brothers and she went Tamar and she dwelt house of her father

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:11:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 38:11, so the Hebrew word אָמַ֔ר (amar) 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.38.11.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.11.W12.S1) and character.