Ruth 2:19:1Ruth.2.19.W1PAT

וַתֹּאמֶר֩

vatomer

she said

Transliteration
va-to-MER
Extended
vah-toh-MEHR
IPA
/vat.toˈmɛr/

Meaning by language

English
she said
French
elle a dit
Spanish
ella dijo
Portuguese
ela disse
German
sie sagte
Russian
она сказала
Arabic-Simplified
قالتْ
Hindi
उसने कहा
Chinese-Simplified
她说了
Korean
그녀가 말했다
Indonesian
dia berkata
Bengali
সে বলল
Tagalog
sinabi niya
Swahili
alisema
Amharic
አለች
Yoruba
ó sọ
Igbo
ọ sịrị
Twi
ɔkaa
Ewe
ye gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + תֹּא + מֶר֩
va + to + mer
vatomer

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
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-to-MER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-to-MER LA kha-mo-TA

  3. clause

    va-to-MER LA kha-mo-TA E-fo lik-KAT-te ha-YOM ve-A-na a-SI-t ye-HI mak-ki-REKH ba-RUKH

  4. sentence

    va-to-MER LA kha-mo-TA E-fo lik-KAT-te ha-YOM ve-A-na a-SI-t ye-HI mak-ki-REKH ba-RUKH va-tag-GED la-kha-mo-TA ET a-SHER-a-se-TA i-MO va-to-MER SHEM ha-ISH a-SHER a-si-TI i-MO ha-YOM BO-az

In contextRuth 2:19

she said to her her mother-in-law where you gleaned today and where you worked may he be the one recognizing you blessed she told to her mother-in-law what she did with him she said name the man who I worked with him today Boaz

About this coordinate

Ruth 2:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 2:19, so the Hebrew word וַתֹּאמֶר֩ (vatomer) 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 Ruth.2.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.19.W1.S1) and character.