Genesis 44:17:1Gen.44.17.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
vayomer
“He said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /waj.ˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- He said
- French
- Il dit
- Spanish
- Él dijo
- Portuguese
- Ele disse
- German
- Er sagte
- Russian
- он сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- उसने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他说
- Korean
- 그가 말했다
- Indonesian
- ia berkata
- Bengali
- তিনি বললেন
- Tagalog
- at sinabi niya
- Swahili
- alisema
- Amharic
- እርሱ አለ
- Yoruba
- Ó sọ
- Igbo
- Ọ sịrị
- Twi
- ɔkaa
- Ewe
- Eyae 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 | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YO-mer
- clause
va-YO-mer kha-LI-lah LI me-a-SOT ZOT
- sentence
va-YO-mer kha-LI-lah LI me-a-SOT ZOT ha-ISH a-SHER nim-TSA ha-ga-VI-a be-ya-DO HU yih-yeh-LI A-ved ve-a-TEM a-LU le-sha-LOM el-a-vi-KHEM
In context — Genesis 44:17
He said far be it from me to do this the man who was found the cup in his hand he shall be to me servant but you go up in peace to your father
About this coordinate
Genesis 44:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 44:17, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (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.44.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.17.W1.S1) and character.