| 10. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּאמֶר | va-yō-mer}: and he said (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • qanno {קַנֹּא | qan-nō}: zealous (Qal infinitive absolute masculine singular) • qinneti {קִנֵּאתִי | qin-nē-tî}: I have been zealous (Qal perfect first person singular) • la-Yahweh {לַיהוָה | la-Yahweh}: for the LORD (preposition + divine name Yahweh masculine singular) • elōhei {אֱלֹהֵי | ʾē-lō-hê}: God of (construct form of Elohim masculine plural construct) • tsevaot {צְבָאוֹת | tse-vā-ʾōt}: hosts (noun feminine plural absolute) • ki {כִּי | kî}: because (conjunction) • azvu {עָזְבוּ | ʿa-zvū}: they have forsaken (Qal perfect third person plural) • bretekha {בְּרִיתְךָ | bə-rît-khā}: your covenant (noun feminine singular construct + second person masculine singular suffix) • benei {בְּנֵי | bə-nê}: sons of (noun masculine plural construct) • yisra’el {יִשְׂרָאֵל | yiś-rā-’ēl}: Israel (proper noun) • et {אֵת | ʾēṯ}: direct object marker (particle) • mizbechoteikha {מִזְבְּחֹתֶיךָ | miz-bĕ-ḥō-tê-khā}: your altars (noun feminine plural construct + second person masculine singular suffix) • harasu {הָרָסוּ | hā-rā-sū}: they have torn down (Qal perfect third person plural) • ve-et {וְאֶת | wə-’ēt}: and + direct object marker (conjunction + particle) • nevieikha {נְבִיאֶיךָ | nə-vî-’ê-khā}: your prophets (noun masculine plural construct + second person masculine singular suffix) • haregu {הָרְגוּ | hā-rə-gū}: they have killed (Qal perfect third person plural) • becharev {בְּחָרֶב | bə-ḥā-rév}: by sword (preposition + noun feminine singular absolute) • vaivater {וָאִוָּתֵר | wā-’î-wa-tēr}: and I have been left (vav consecutive + Nifal imperfect first person singular) • ani {אֲנִי | ’ănî}: I (pronoun first person singular) • levadi {לְבַדִּי | lə-vaḏ-dî}: alone (preposition + noun with first person singular suffix) • vayevakshu {וַיְבַקְּשׁוּ | va-yĕ-vak-shû}: and they seek (vav consecutive + Piel imperfect third person plural) • et {אֵת | ʾēṯ}: direct object marker (particle) • nafshi {נַפְשִׁי | nap-šî}: my soul (noun feminine singular absolute + first person singular suffix) • lekachta {לְקַחְתָּהּ | lə-qaḥ-tā-h}: to take it (preposition + Qal infinitive construct + third person feminine singular suffix) |