Genesis 40:8:1Gen.40.8.W1PAT
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ
vayomru
“they said”
- Transliteration
- va-yom-RU
- Extended
- vah-yohm-ROO
- IPA
- /vaj.joːm.ˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they said
- French
- ils dirent
- Spanish
- dijeron
- Portuguese
- disseram
- German
- sie sagten
- Russian
- они сказали
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَقَالُوا
- Hindi
- उन्होंने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们说
- Korean
- 그들이 말했다
- Indonesian
- mereka berkata
- Bengali
- তারা বলল
- Tagalog
- at sinabi nila
- Swahili
- walisema
- Amharic
- እነርሱ አሉ
- Yoruba
- wọ́n sọ
- Igbo
- ha sịrị
- Twi
- wɔkae
- Ewe
- wo gblɔ
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 | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-yom-RU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yom-RU e-LAV
- clause
va-yom-RU e-LAV kha-LOM kha-LAM-nu u-fo-TER EN o-TO
- sentence
va-yom-RU e-LAV kha-LOM kha-LAM-nu u-fo-TER EN o-TO va-YO-mer a-le-HEM yo-SEF ha-LO le-e-lo-HIM pi-te-ro-NIM sa-pe-ru-NA LI
In context — Genesis 40:8
they said to him a dream we dreamed and an interpreter there is no it he said to them Joseph do not belong to God interpretations please tell to me
About this coordinate
Genesis 40:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 40:8, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (vayomru) 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.40.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.8.W1.S1) and character.