Genesis 47:31:1Gen.47.31.W1PAT

וַיֹּ֗אמֶר

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} ele disse
German
{Und} er sagte
Russian
{И} он сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وقال
Hindi
{और} उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
{并且} 他说
Korean
{그리고} 그가 말했다
Indonesian
{Dan} ia berkata
Bengali
{আর} তিনি বললেন
Tagalog
at sinabi niya
Swahili
{Na} akasema
Amharic
{እና} አለ
Yoruba
{Ati} ó sọ
Igbo
{Ma} ọ sịrị
Twi
{Na} ɔkaa
Ewe
{Ke} egblɔ be

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֗א + 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 hish-sha-ve-A LI va-yish-sha-VA LO

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer hish-sha-ve-A LI va-yish-sha-VA LO va-yish-TA-khu yis-ra-EL al-ROSH ha-mit-TA

In contextGenesis 47:31

{And} he said swear to me he swore to him bowed himself Israel upon the head of the bed

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:31:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 47:31, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (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.47.31.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.31.W1.S1) and character.