Genesis 9:17:1Gen.9.17.W1PAT

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר

vayomer

{And} said

Transliteration
va-yo-MER
Extended
vah-yoh-MEHR
IPA
/vaj.joˈmɛr/

Meaning by language

English
{And} said
French
{Et} dit
Spanish
{Y} dijo
Portuguese
{E} disse
German
sagte
Russian
сказал
Arabic-Simplified
وَقَالَ
Hindi
कहा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말씀하셨다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বললেন
Tagalog
nagsabi ang
Swahili
akasema
Amharic
አለ
Yoruba
sọ
Igbo
sịrị
Twi
kaa
Ewe
gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֥א + 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. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM el-NO-akh

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM el-NO-akh ZOT oht-ha-be-RIT a-SHER ha-ki-MO-ti bei-NEE u-VEIN kol-ba-SAR a-SHER al-ha-A-rets

In contextGenesis 9:17

God {And} said to Noah this is the covenant's sign which I established between me and all flesh which is upon the earth

About this coordinate

Genesis 9:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 9:17, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (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.9.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.17.W1.S1) and character.