| 16. Morphological Analysis vayyomer {וַיֹּאמֶר | wayyômer}: and he said (vav-consecutive Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • dawid {דָּוִיד | Dāwîd}: David (proper noun • masculine singular) • le-sarei {לְשָׂרֵי | lə-sārê}: to the chiefs (preposition + noun masculine plural construct) • ha-leviyim {הַלְוִיִּם | ha-lə-vî-yîm}: the Levites (definite article + noun masculine plural absolute) • le-ha-amid {לְהַעֲמִיד | lə-hā‘ămîd}: to appoint (preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct) • et-acheihem {אֶת־אֲחֵיהֶם | ʾet-’ăḥêyĕhem}: direct object marker + noun construct + third person masculine plural suffix • ha-meshorerim {הַמְשֹׁרְרִים | ha-məšōrrērîm}: the singers (definite article + Piel participle masculine plural) • bi-khelei-shir {בִּכְלֵי־שִׁיר | bi-khelê-šîr}: with instruments of song (preposition + noun plural construct + noun absolute) • nevalim {נְבָלִים | nǝvālîm}: lyres (noun masculine plural absolute) • ve-kinorot {וְכִנֹּרוֹת | wǝ-ḵinnôrōṯ}: and harps (conjunction + noun feminine plural absolute) • u-metsiltayim {וּמְצִלְתָּיִם | u-məṣiltāyîm}: and cymbals (conjunction + noun feminine plural absolute) • mashmiim {מַשְׁמִיעִים | mašmî‘îm}: making to be heard (Hiphil participle masculine plural) • le-harim-be-qol {לְהָרִים־בְּקוֹל | lə-hārîm be-qōl}: to lift up with voice (Hiphil infinitive construct + preposition + noun masculine singular) • le-simchah {לְשִׂמְחָה | lə-simḥâh}: for joy (preposition + noun feminine singular), |