Genesis 44:18:4Gen.44.18.W4PAT

וַיֹּאמֶר֮

vayomer

He said

Transliteration
va-yo-MER
Extended
vah-yoh-MEHR
IPA
/vaj.joː.ˈmɛr/

Meaning by language

English
He said
French
Il dit
Spanish
dijo
Portuguese
disse
German
er sagte
Russian
он сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وقال
Hindi
उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
他说
Korean
그가 말했다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলল
Tagalog
at sinabi
Swahili
akasema
Amharic
አለ
Yoruba
ó wí pé
Igbo
ọ sịrị
Twi
ɔkaa sɛ
Ewe
egblɔ be

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Result
וַ + יֹּא + מֶר֮
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. clause

    va-yig-GASH e-LAV ye-hu-DA va-yo-MER BI a-do-NI ye-da-ber-NA av-de-KHA da-VAR be-oz-NEI a-do-NI ve-al-yi-KHAR ap-pe-KHA be-av-DE-kha

  3. sentence

    va-yig-GASH e-LAV ye-hu-DA va-yo-MER BI a-do-NI ye-da-ber-NA av-de-KHA da-VAR be-oz-NEI a-do-NI ve-al-yi-KHAR ap-pe-KHA be-av-DE-kha KI kha-MO-kha ke-far-O

In contextGenesis 44:18

{And} approached to him Judah He said please my lord may speak, please your servant a word in the ears of my lord {And} let not burn your anger against your servant for like you like Pharaoh

About this coordinate

Genesis 44:18:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 44:18, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּאמֶר֮ (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.44.18.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.18.W4.S1) and character.