| 20. Morphological Analysis vayhi {וַיְהִ֕י | wayyə́hî}: and it happened (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • hem {הֵ֥ם | hêm}: they (independent pronoun • third person masculine plural) • yoshvim {יֹשְׁבִ֖ים | yôšvîm}: sitting (Qal participle • masculine plural) • el {אֶל־ | ʾel}: to • at (preposition) • ha-shulchan {הַשֻּׁלְחָ֑ן | haššulḥān}: the table (definite article + noun • masculine singular absolute) • pe {פ | pē}: open-parashah marker (masoretic sign) • vayhi {וַֽיְהִי֙ | wayyə́hî}: and it happened (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • davar {דְּבַר־ | dəḇār}: word (noun • masculine singular construct) • Yahweh {יְהוָ֔ה | Yəhōwāh}: LORD (divine name • Tetragrammaton • proper noun) • el {אֶל־ | ʾel}: to • at (preposition) • ha-navi {הַנָּבִ֖יא | hannāwîʾ}: the prophet (definite article + noun • masculine singular absolute) • asher {אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ʾăšer}: who (relative pronoun) • heshibo {הֱשִׁיבֽוֹ | hĕšîbô}: caused him to return (Hiphil perfect third person masculine singular + third person masculine singular suffix) |