| 9. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּ֜אמֶר | wā-yō-ʾā-mer}: and he said (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect • third person masculine singular) • lemalakhei {לְמַלְאֲכֵ֣י | lə-mal-ʾa-khê}: to the messengers (preposition + noun masculine plural construct) • ben-hadad {בֶן־הֲדַד | ben-hă-dad}: Ben-Hadad (proper noun • masculine singular) • imru {אִמְרוּ | ʾim-rû}: say (Qal imperative • masculine plural) • la-adoni {לַֽאדֹנִי | la-ʾă-dō-nî}: to my lord (preposition + noun in construct with first person singular suffix) • hamelech {הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ha-me-lekh}: the king (definite article + noun masculine singular) • kol {כֹּל | kol}: all (noun masculine singular absolute) • asher-shalachta {אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַ֨חְתָּ | ʾă-šer-shā-lakhtā}: which you sent (relative pronoun + Qal perfect • second person masculine singular) • el-avdekha {אֶל־עַבְדְּךָ֤ | ʾel-ʿăv-de-khā}: to your servant (preposition + noun masculine singular construct + second person masculine singular suffix) • barishonah {בָרִֽאשֹׁונָה֙ | bā-rī-shō-nāh}: at the first time (preposition + noun feminine singular absolute) • eeseh {אֶעֱשֶׂ֔ה | ʾě-ʿě-seh}: I will do (Qal imperfect • first person singular) • vedhadavar {וְהַדָּבָ֣ר | wə-ha-dā-ḇār}: but the thing (conjunction + definite article + noun masculine singular absolute) • hazeh {הַזֶּ֔ה | ha-zzeh}: this (demonstrative masculine singular) • lo {לֹ֥א | lōʾ}: not (negation particle) • ukhal {אוּכַ֖ל | ʾū-khal}: I am able (Qal imperfect • first person singular) • laasot {לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת | la-ʿă-śôt}: to do (preposition + Qal infinitive construct) • vayelchu {וַיֵּֽלְכוּ֙ | wā-yē-le-khû}: and they went (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • hamalakhim {הַמַּלְאָכִ֔ים | ha-mal-ʾa-khîm}: the messengers (definite article + noun masculine plural) • vayeshibuhu {וַיְשִׁבֻ֖הוּ | wā-yĕ-šî-bû-hû}: and they brought him back (vav consecutive + Hifil imperfect • third person masculine plural + third person masculine singular suffix) • davar {דָּבָֽר | dā-ḇār}: word (noun masculine singular absolute) |