Ruth 3:9:1Ruth.3.9.W1PAT
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
vayomer
“he said”
- Transliteration
- va-YO-mer
- Extended
- vah-YOH-mehr
- IPA
- /vajˈjoːmɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- he said
- French
- il dit
- Spanish
- él dijo
- Portuguese
- ele disse
- German
- sagte
- Russian
- сказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- قال
- Hindi
- कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说了
- Korean
- 말하였다
- Indonesian
- berkata
- Bengali
- বললেন
- Tagalog
- nagsabi
- Swahili
- alisema
- Amharic
- አለ
- Yoruba
- ó sọ
- Igbo
- o kwuru
- 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YO-mer
- clause
va-YO-mer mee-AT
- sentence
va-YO-mer mee-AT va-TO-mer a-no-KHI ROOT a-ma-TE-kha oo-fa-RAS-ta khe-na-FE-kha al-a-MAT-kha KI go-EL a-TAH
In context — Ruth 3:9
he said who are you she said I am Ruth your maidservant you spread your wing over your maidservant for redeemer you are
About this coordinate
Ruth 3:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 3:9, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (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 Ruth.3.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.3.9.W1.S1) and character.