| 21. Morphological Analysis vayikkach {וַיִּקַּ֨ח | wayyiqqāḥ}: and he took (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • ha’am {הָעָ֧ם | hāʿām}: the people (noun masculine singular with definite article) • meha-shalal {מֵהַשָּׁלָ֛ל | me-haš-šā-lāl}: from the spoil (preposition + noun masculine singular with definite article) • tson {צֹ֥אן | ṣōn}: sheep/flock (noun feminine singular collective) • u-bakar {וּבָקָ֖ר | u-bā-qār}: and cattle (conjunction + noun masculine singular collective) • reshit {רֵאשִׁ֣ית | rē-šît}: beginning/first (noun feminine singular construct) • ha-cherem {הַחֵ֑רֶם | ha-ḥê-rem}: of the ban/devoted thing (definite article + noun masculine singular) • lizboach {לִזְבֹּ֛חַ | līz-bō-āḥ}: to sacrifice (preposition + Qal infinitive construct) • la-Yahweh {לַֽיהוָ֥ה | lə-Yə-hō-wāh}: to the LORD (preposition + divine name) • eloheicha {אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ | ʾĕ-lō-hê-ḵā}: your God (noun masculine plural construct + second person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • ba-gilgal {בַּגִּלְגָּֽל | ba-gil-gāl}: in Gilgal (preposition + proper noun with definite article) |