| 2. Morphological Analysis az {אָז | ʾāz}: then (adverb temporal) • amar {אָמַר | ʾāmar}: he said (Qal perfect third masculine singular) • david {דָּוִיד | Dāwīḏ}: David (proper noun masculine singular) • lo {לֹא | lōʾ}: not (negation particle) • laset {לָשֵׂאת | lāśēt}: to carry (infinitive construct) • et-aron {אֶת־אֲרֹן | ʾet-ʾārōn}: direct object marker + ark (noun masculine singular absolute) • haelohim {הָאֱלֹהִים | hāʾĕlōhîm}: the God (definite article + noun plural with singular meaning) • ki {כִּי | kî}: for/because (conjunction) • im-haleviim {אִם־הַלְוִיִּים | ʾim-haləwiyyîm}: except the Levites (conditional particle + definite article + noun masculine plural) • ki {כִּי | kî}: for/because (conjunction) • bam {בָּם | bām}: in them (preposition + third person masculine plural suffix) • bachar {בָּחַר | bāḥar}: he chose (Qal perfect third masculine singular) • Yahweh {יְהוָה | Yəhôwâ}: LORD (proper noun divine covenant name) • laset {לָשֵׂאת | lāśēt}: to carry (infinitive construct) • et-aron {אֶת־אֲרֹן | ʾet-ʾārōn}: direct object marker + ark (noun masculine singular absolute) • Yahweh {יְהוָה | Yəhôwâ}: LORD (proper noun divine covenant name) • ule-sarto {וּלְשָׁרְת֖וֹ | û-lə-šā-rə-tô}: and to minister it (vav + infinitive construct + third person masculine singular suffix) • ad-olam {עַד־עוֹלָם | ʿad-ʿôlām}: until forever (preposition + noun masculine singular absolute) |