| 26. Morphological Analysis vayikchu {וַ֠יִּקְחוּ | vaiyyiqḥû}: and they took (vav consecutive • Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • ’et {אֶת־ | ’ēt}: direct object marker (particle) • happar {הַפָּ֨ר | happār}: the bull (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • asher {אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ăšer}: which (relative pronoun) • natan {נָתַ֣ן | nāṯan}: he gave (Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • lahem {לָהֶם֮ | lāhem}: to them (preposition + third person masculine plural suffix) • vaya‘asu {וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֒ | vāya‘ăśû}: and they prepared (vav consecutive • Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • vayiqre’u {וַיִּקְרְא֣וּ | vāyiqrē’û}: and they called (vav consecutive • Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • beshem {בְשֵׁם־ | bəšēm}: in the name (preposition + noun in construct with definite article) • habba‘al {הַבַּעַל | habba‘al}: the Baal (proper noun • masculine singular with definite article) • mehabbōqer {מֵהַבֹּ֨קֶר | mēhabbōqer}: from the morning (preposition + noun • masculine singular with definite article) • ve‘ad {וְעַד־ | wə‘ăd}: and until (conjunction + preposition) • hatzohorāyim {הַצָּהֳרַיִם | haṣṣōhŏrāyim}: noon (noun • masculine dual with definite article) • le’emor {לֵאמֹר֙ | lē’ēmôr}: saying (preposition + infinitive construct of ’āmar) • habba‘al {הַבַּ֣עַל | habba‘al}: Baal (proper noun • masculine singular with definite article) • anenu {עֲנֵ֔נוּ | ‘ănēnû}: answer us (Qal imperative • masculine singular + first person plural suffix) • ve’ein {וְאֵ֥ין | wə’ēn}: and there is not (conjunction + negative particle) • qol {ק֖וֹל | qōl}: voice (noun • masculine singular) • ve’ein {וְאֵ֣ין | wə’ēn}: and there is not (conjunction + negative particle) • oneh {עֹנֶ֑ה | ’ōnēh}: answering (Qal participle • masculine singular) • vayefasschu {וַֽיְפַסְּח֔וּ | vāyefas̱ḥû}: and they limped (vav consecutive • Piel imperfect • third person masculine plural) • al {עַל־ | ’al}: on (preposition) • hamizbe’ach {הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ | hammizbēaḥ}: the altar (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • asher {אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ăšer}: which (relative pronoun) • asah {עָשָֽׂה׃ | ‘āśāh}: he made (Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) |