Genesis 43:23:1Gen.43.23.W1PAT

וַיֹּאמֶר֩

vayomer

he said

Transliteration
va-yo-MER
Extended
vah-yoh-MEHR
IPA
/waj.joˈmɛr/

Meaning by language

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

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּא + מֶר֩
va + yo + mer
vayomer

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
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yo-MER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-MER sha-LOM la-KHEM

  3. clause

    va-yo-MER sha-LOM la-KHEM al-ti-RA-u e-lo-HEI-khem ve-lo-HEI a-VI-khem na-TAN la-KHEM mat-MON be-am-te-kho-TEI-khem kas-pe-KHEM BA e-LAI

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER sha-LOM la-KHEM al-ti-RA-u e-lo-HEI-khem ve-lo-HEI a-VI-khem na-TAN la-KHEM mat-MON be-am-te-kho-TEI-khem kas-pe-KHEM BA e-LAI va-yo-TSE a-le-HEM ET-shim-ON

In contextGenesis 43:23

he said peace to you do not fear your God and the God of your father gave to you treasure in your sacks your money came to me he brought out to them Simeon

About this coordinate

Genesis 43:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 43:23, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (vayomer) 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.43.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.23.W1.S1) and character.