Genesis 45:28:1Gen.45.28.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
vayomer
“{He} said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vaj.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
- {সে} বলল
- Tagalog
- at sinabi
- Swahili
- {Yeye} alisema
- Amharic
- {እርሱ} አለ
- Yoruba
- {Ó} wí
- Igbo
- {Ọ} sịrị
- Twi
- {Ɔ} kae
- Ewe
- {Eya} 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 yis-ra-EL RAV od-yo-SEF be-NI KHAI
- sentence
va-YO-mer yis-ra-EL RAV od-yo-SEF be-NI KHAI el-KHA ve-er-EN-nu be-TE-rem a-MUT
In context — Genesis 45:28
{He} said Israel enough Joseph still my son alive I will go and I will see him before I die
About this coordinate
Genesis 45:28:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 45:28, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (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.45.28.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.45.28.W1.S1) and character.