Genesis 50:18:5Gen.50.18.W5PAT
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ
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 сказали
- Arabic-Simplified
- وقالوا
- Hindi
- और उन्होंने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并且说
- Korean
- 그리고 그들은 말했다
- Indonesian
- dan mereka berkata
- Bengali
- আর তারা বলল
- Tagalog
- at sila ay nagsabi
- Swahili
- na wakasema
- Amharic
- እና አሉ
- Yoruba
- àti wọ́n sọ
- Igbo
- ha wee sị
- Twi
- na wɔkaa sɛ
- Ewe
- eye gblɔ be
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 | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yom-RU
- clause
va-yom-RU hin-NEN-nu le-KHA la-a-va-DIM
- sentence
va-yel-KHU gam-e-KHAV va-yip-pe-LU le-fa-NAV va-yom-RU hin-NEN-nu le-KHA la-a-va-DIM
In context — Genesis 50:18
and they came also his brothers and they fell down before him and they said here we are to you as servants
About this coordinate
Genesis 50:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 50:18, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (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.50.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.18.W5.S1) and character.