Genesis 47:3:1Gen.47.3.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֧אמֶר
vayomer
“{And} said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /waj.ˈjoː.mɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} said
- French
- {Et} dit
- Spanish
- {Y} dijo
- Portuguese
- {E} disse
- German
- {Und} sagte
- Russian
- {И} сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقال
- Hindi
- कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说
- Korean
- 말하였다
- Indonesian
- berkata
- Bengali
- বলল
- Tagalog
- at sinabi
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- አለ
- Yoruba
- sọ
- Igbo
- sịrị
- Twi
- kaa
- Ewe
- 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
- phraseyour reading level
va-YO-mer par-O
- clause
va-YO-mer par-O el-e-KHAV ma-ma-a-SEI-khem
- sentence
va-YO-mer par-O el-e-KHAV ma-ma-a-SEI-khem va-yom-RU el-par-O ro-E TSON a-va-DEI-kha gam-a-NAKH-nu gam-a-vo-TEI-nu
In context — Genesis 47:3
{And} said Pharaoh to his brothers what {is} your occupation {And} they said to Pharaoh shepherd of flock your servants we also our fathers also
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 47:3, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (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.47.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.3.W1.S1) and character.