| 28. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | wayyō’mer}: and he said (vav-consecutive • Qal imperfect • third masculine singular) • elav {אֵלָיו֙ | ʾē-lāyôw}: to him (preposition ʾēl + third masculine singular suffix) • Shemu’el {שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל | Šəmû’ēl}: Samuel (proper noun • masculine singular) • qāra‘ {קָרַ֨ע | qāra‘}: has torn (Qal perfect • third masculine singular) • Yahweh {יְהוָ֜ה | Yəhōwāh}: LORD (tetragrammaton • proper noun) • ’et {אֶֽת־ | ’et}: direct object marker (particle) • mamləḵût {מַמְלְכ֧וּת | mamləḵût}: kingdom (noun • feminine singular) • Yiśrā’ēl {יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל | Yiśrā’ēl}: Israel (proper noun • masculine singular) • me’ālêkā {מֵעָלֶ֖יךָ | me’ālêkā}: from upon you (preposition mîn + ʿal + second masculine singular suffix) • hayyôm {הַיּ֑וֹם | hayyôm}: today (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • wənətānāh {וּנְתָנָ֕הּ | wə-nətānāh}: and she gave it (vav-consecutive • Qal perfect • third masculine singular + third feminine singular suffix) • lərē’aḵā {לְרֵעֲךָ֖ | lə-rē’aḵā}: to your neighbor (preposition lə + re‘aḵā) • hattōḇ {הַטּ֥וֹב | hattōḇ}: the good/better (adjective • masculine singular with definite article) • minmẹḵā {מִמֶּֽךָ | minmẹḵā}: than you (preposition min + second masculine singular suffix) |