| 17. Morphological Analysis uvenayahu {וּבְנָיָהוּ | ū-və-nā-yā-hû}: and Benaiah (conjunction vav + proper noun • masculine singular) • ben {בֶּן | ben}: son (noun • masculine singular • construct) • yehoiada {יְהוֹיָדָע | yə-hō-yā-dāʿ}: Jehoiada (proper noun • masculine singular) • al {עַל | ʿal}: over (preposition) • hakereti {הַכְּרֵתִי | ha-kkĕ-rē-tî}: the Kerethites (definite article + gentilic noun • masculine singular) • vehapeleti {וְהַפְּלֵתִי | wə-hap-pĕ-lê-tî}: and the Pelethites (conjunction vav + definite article + gentilic noun • masculine singular) • uvenei {וּבְנֵי | ū-ḇə-nē}: and sons of (conjunction vav + noun • masculine plural construct) • david {דָוִיד | dā-wîd}: David (proper noun • masculine singular) • harishonim {הָרִאשֹׁנִים | hā-rî-šō-nîm}: the chief ones (definite article + adjective • masculine plural) • leyad {לְיַד | lə-yaḏ}: at the side of (preposition + noun • masculine singular) • hamelekh {הַמֶּלֶךְ | ha-me-lêḵ}: the king (definite article + noun • masculine singular) |