Ruth 4:2:6Ruth.4.2.W6PAT

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר

vayomer

said

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

Meaning by language

English
said
French
dirent
Spanish
dijeron
Portuguese
disseram
German
sagten
Russian
сказали
Arabic-Simplified
قالوا
Hindi
कहा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말했다
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলল
Tagalog
nagsabi
Swahili
wakasema
Amharic
አሉ
Yoruba
sọ
Igbo
kwuru
Twi
kaa
Ewe
gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֹּ֣א + 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 she-voo-FO

  3. clause

    va-yik-KAKH a-sa-RA a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NEI ha-IR va-yo-MER she-voo-FO

  4. sentence

    va-yik-KAKH a-sa-RA a-na-SHIM mi-zik-NEI ha-IR va-yo-MER she-voo-FO va-ye-SHE-VU

In contextRuth 4:2

took ten men from the elders of the city said sit down here sat down

About this coordinate

Ruth 4:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Ruth 4:2, so the Hebrew word וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (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.4.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.2.W6.S1) and character.