| 21. Morphological Analysis vayitmoded {וַיִּתְמֹדֵ֤ד | va-yit-mō-ḏēd}: and he measured himself (vav conversive prefix + Hitpael imperfect third person masculine singular) • al-hayeled {עַל־הַיֶּ֙לֶד֙ | ʿal-hā-yé-leḏ}: upon the boy (preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular absolute) • shalosh {שָׁלֹ֣שׁ | šālōš}: three (cardinal number feminine singular) • peamim {פְּעָמִ֔ים | pə-ʿā-mîm}: times (noun feminine plural absolute) • vayikra {וַיִּקְרָ֥א | va-yik-rāʾ}: and he called (vav conversive prefix + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • el-yhwh1 {אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה | ʾel-yə-hō-wāh}: to the LORD (preposition + proper noun Divine Name) • vayyomar {וַיֹּאמַ֑ר | va-yō-ʾā-mar}: and he said (vav conversive prefix + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • yhwh2 {יְהוָ֣ה | yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (proper noun Tetragrammaton) • elohai {אֱלֹהָ֔י | ʾĕ-lō-hāy}: my God (proper noun + first person singular suffix) • tashav {תָּשָׁב | tā-šāḇ}: let return (Qal imperfect second person masculine singular) • na {נָא | nāʾ}: please (particle of entreaty) • nefesh-hayeled {נֶֽפֶשׁ־הַיֶּ֥לֶד | ne-pheš-hā-yé-leḏ}: soul of the boy (noun construct + definite article + noun masculine singular absolute) • hazeh {הַזֶּה | hā-zé}: this (demonstrative adjective masculine singular) • al-kirbo {עַל־קִרְבּֽוֹ | ʿal-qir-bô}: upon his inner part (preposition + noun masculine singular absolute + third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) |