| 21. Morphological Analysis u-rechavam {וּרְחַבְעָם֙ | û-rəḥaḇ-ʿām}: and Rehoboam (conjunction vav + proper noun • masculine singular) • ben-shelomoh {בֶּן־שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה | ben-šəlōmōh}: son of Solomon (noun masculine singular construct + proper noun • masculine singular) • malakh {מָלַ֖ךְ | mālaḵ}: he reigned (verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • biyhudah {בִּֽיהוּדָ֑ה | bîhûdāh}: in Judah (preposition ב + proper noun • feminine singular) • ben-arbaim {בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִ֣ים | ben-ʾarbāʿîm}: a son of forty (idiom for “forty years old”; noun masculine singular construct + numeral • masculine plural) • ve-achat {וְאַחַ֣ת | wə-ʾaḥat}: and one (conjunction vav + numeral • feminine singular) • shanah {שָׁנָה֩ | šānāh}: year (noun • feminine singular absolute) • rechavam {רְחַבְעָ֨ם | rəḥaḇ-ʿām}: Rehoboam (proper noun • masculine singular) • be-malko {בְּמָלְכ֜וֹ | bəmalkô}: in his reign (preposition ב + noun masculine singular + third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • u-sheva {וּֽשֲׁבַ֨ע | û-šeḇaʿ}: and seven (conjunction vav + numeral • feminine singular) • esreh {עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה | ʿeśrēh}: ten (numeral • construct form used in teen-number) • shanah {שָׁנָ֣ה | šānāh}: year (noun • feminine singular absolute) • malakh {מָלַ֣ךְ | mālaḵ}: he reigned (verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • birushalayim {בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם | bîrûšālayim}: in Jerusalem (preposition ב + proper noun • feminine singular) • ha-ir {הָ֠עִיר | hāʿîr}: the city (definite article + noun • feminine singular absolute) • asher-bachar {אֲשֶׁר־בָּחַ֨ר | ʾăšer-bāḥar}: which he chose (relative particle + verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • Yahweh {יְהוָ֜ה | Yahweh}: the LORD (proper noun • divine name) • lasum {לָשׂ֨וּם | lāśûm}: to set (verb • Qal infinitive construct with prefixed lamed expressing purpose) • et-shemo {אֶת־שְׁמ֥וֹ | ʾet-šəmô}: his name (direct-object marker + noun masculine singular with third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • sham {שָׁם֙ | šām}: there (adverb) • mikkol {מִכֹּל֙ | mikkōl}: from all (preposition מִן + noun “all”) • shivtei {שִׁבְטֵ֣י | šivtê}: tribes of (noun • masculine plural construct) • yisrael {יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiśrāʾēl}: Israel (proper noun • masculine singular) • ve-shem {וְשֵׁ֣ם | wəšēm}: and name (conjunction vav + noun • masculine singular absolute) • immo {אִמּ֔וֹ | ʾimmô}: his mother (noun • feminine singular with third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • naammāh {נַעֲמָ֖ה | naʿămāh}: Naamah (proper noun • feminine singular) • ha-ammonit {הָעַמֹּנִֽית | hāʿammōnît}: the Ammonite woman (definite article + gentilic adjective • feminine singular) |