Genesis 44:7:1Gen.44.7.W1PAT

וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ

vayomru

{And} they said

Transliteration
va-yom-RU
Extended
vah-yohm-ROO
IPA
/vaj.joːm.ˈruː/

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
وقالوا
Hindi
{और} उन्होंने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
{于是} 他们说
Korean
{그리고} 그들이 말했다
Indonesian
{Dan} mereka berkata
Bengali
{আর} তারা বলল
Tagalog
at sinabi nila
Swahili
{Na} walisema
Amharic
{እና} እነርሱ አሉ
Yoruba
{Ati} wọn sọ
Igbo
{Ma} ha sịrị
Twi
{Na} wɔkae
Ewe
{Eye} wogblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּאמְ + ר֣וּ
va + yom + ru
vayomru

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
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the 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-yom-RU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yom-RU e-LAV

  3. clause

    va-yom-RU e-LAV LAM-ma ye-da-BER a-do-NI kad-de-va-RIM ha-EL-le

  4. sentence

    va-yom-RU e-LAV LAM-ma ye-da-BER a-do-NI kad-de-va-RIM ha-EL-le kha-li-LA la-a-va-DE-kha me-a-SOT kad-da-VAR haz-ZEH

In contextGenesis 44:7

{And} they said to him why speak my lord words like these far be it for your servants to do a thing like this

About this coordinate

Genesis 44:7:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 44:7, 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.44.7.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.7.W1.S1) and character.