Ruth 2:19:17Ruth.2.19.W17PAT
וַתֹּ֗אמֶר
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
- وقالتْ
- 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
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| 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-to-MER
- clause
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
- 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 context — Ruth 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 2:19:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Ruth 2:19, so the Hebrew word וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (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.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.19.W17.S1) and character.