| 18. Morphological Analysis wayyomer {וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | wāyyōmer}: and he said (vav-consecutive qal perfect third person masculine singular) • Šā’ûl {שָׁאוּל֙ | Šā’ûl}: Saul (proper noun masculine singular) • la’ăḥiyyāh {לַֽאֲחִיָּ֔ה | la’ăḥiyyāh}: to Ahijah (preposition + proper noun with definite article) • haggīšāh {הַגִּ֖ישָׁה | haggīšāh}: bring (hiphil imperative feminine singular) • ’ārôn {אֲר֣וֹן | ’ārôn}: ark (noun masculine singular absolute) • hā’elōhîm {הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים | hā’elōhîm}: of God (construct genitive • definite) • kî {כִּֽי־ | kî}: for/because (causal conjunction) • hāyâh {הָיָ֞ה | hāyâh}: was (qal perfect third person masculine singular) • ’ārôn {אֲר֧וֹן | ’ārôn}: ark (noun masculine singular absolute) • hā’elōhîm {הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים | hā’elōhîm}: of God (construct genitive • definite) • ba-yōm {בַּיּ֥וֹם | ba-yōm}: in the day (preposition + noun with article) • hāhû {הַהוּא | hāhû}: that (demonstrative pronoun masculine singular) • ūbənê {וּבְנֵ֥י | ū-bənê}: and with the sons (conjunction + preposition + noun construct) • Yisra’ēl {יִשְׂרָאֵֽל | Yisra’ēl}: Israel (proper noun masculine singular). |