Genesis 46:3:1Gen.46.3.W1PAT

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר

vayomer

{And} he said

Transliteration
va-YO-mer
Extended
vah-YOH-mehr
IPA
/waj.ˈjoː.mɛr/

Meaning by language

English
{And} he said
French
{Et} il dit
Spanish
{Y} dijo
Portuguese
{E} disse
German
{Und} er sagte
Russian
{И} он сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وقال
Hindi
{और} उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
{并且}他说
Korean
{그리고} 말씀했다
Indonesian
{Dan} ia berkata
Bengali
{আর} তিনি বললেন
Tagalog
at sinabi
Swahili
{Na} akasema
Amharic
{እና} አለ
Yoruba
{Ati} o wi
Igbo
{Na} o kwuru
Twi
{Na} ɔkaa
Ewe
{Ke} e gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֕א + מֶר
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-YO-mer a-no-KHI ha-EL e-lo-HEI a-VI-kha

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer a-no-KHI ha-EL e-lo-HEI a-VI-kha al-ti-RA mer-DA mits-RAI-ma ki-le-GOY ga-DOL a-seem-KHA SHAM

In contextGenesis 46:3

{And} he said I the God God of your father do not fear to go down to Egypt for into a nation great I will make you there

About this coordinate

Genesis 46:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 46:3, 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.46.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.46.3.W1.S1) and character.