| 16. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way-yō-mer}: and he said (vav-consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • Shemu’el {שְׁמוּאֵל֙ | šəmûʾēl}: Samuel (proper noun • masculine singular) • el {אֶל־ | ʼel}: to (preposition) • sha’ul {שָׁא֔וּל | šāʾūl}: Saul (proper noun • masculine singular) • hereph {הֶ֚רֶף | herēp}: cease (verb imperative masculine singular) • ve’aggidah {וְאַגִּ֣ידָה | wə-aggî-ḏāh}: and let me tell (vav-consecutive + Hiphil cohortative first person singular) • lekha {לְּךָ֔ | lə-kā}: to you (preposition + second person masculine singular suffix) • et {אֵת֩ | ʼet}: direct object marker • asher {אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ʼašēr}: which (relative pronoun) • dibber {דִּבֶּ֧ר | dîbber}: he spoke (Piel perfect third person masculine singular) • Yahweh {יְהוָ֛ה | Yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (divine name • the Tetragrammaton • masculine singular) • elay {אֵלַ֖י | ʼelāy}: to me (preposition + first person singular suffix) • halailah {הַלָּ֑יְלָה | hal-lāylāh}: the night (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • vayomer {וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way-yō-mer}: and he said (vav-consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • lo {ל֖וֹ | lō}: to him (preposition + third person masculine singular suffix) • dabber {דַּבֵּֽר | dabber}: speak (Piel imperative masculine singular) |