Genesis 38:21:10Gen.38.21.W10PAT

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

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
وَقَالُوا
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
wakasema
Amharic
እነርሱም አሉ
Yoruba
wọ́n sì sọ
Igbo
ha kwuru
Twi
na wɔkae

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Result
וַ + יֹּ֣א + מְ + ר֔וּ
va + yo + me + ru
vayomeru

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yo-me-RU

  2. clause

    va-yo-me-RU lo-ha-ye-TA va-ZEH ke-dei-SHA

  3. sentence

    va-yi-she-AL et-an-SHEI me-ko-MAH le-a-MOR ai-YEH hak-ke-dei-SHA HI va-ei-NA-yim al-had-DA-rekh va-yo-me-RU lo-ha-ye-TA va-ZEH ke-dei-SHA

In contextGenesis 38:21

and he asked the men of her place saying where the cult prostitute she at Enaim by the road and they said there was not in this a cult prostitute

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:21:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 38:21, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (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.38.21.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.21.W10.S1) and character.