| 43. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | wayyōmer}: and he said (vav-consecutive + Qal imperfect + third person masculine singular) • haplishti {הַפְּלִשְׁתִּי֙ | haPelishtī}: the Philistine (definite article + proper noun masculine singular) • ʾel–Dāwīd {אֶל־דָּוִ֔ד | ʾel–Dāwīd}: to David (preposition + proper noun masculine singular) • haḥêlêḇ {הֲכֶ֣לֶב | haḥêlêḇ}: dog (noun masculine singular with interrogative ha-prefix) • ʾănōkī {אָנֹ֔כִי | ʾănōkī}: I (independent pronoun first person singular) • kî–ʾattā {כִּֽי־אַתָּ֥ה | kî–ʾattā}: that you (conjunction + independent pronoun second person masculine singular) • bā–ʾēlāy {בָֽא־אֵלַ֖י | bā–ʾēlāy}: you came to me (Qal perfect second person masculine singular + preposition + first person singular suffix) • bammaklōt {בַּמַּקְל֑וֹת | bammaklōt}: with the sticks (preposition + noun feminine plural with definite article) • wayyiqqallel {וַיְקַלֵּ֧ל | wayyiqqallel}: and he cursed (vav-consecutive + Piel imperfect + third person masculine singular) • haPelishtī {הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֛י | haPelishtī}: the Philistine (repeated proper noun with definite article) • ʾet–Dāwīd {אֶת־דָּוִ֖ד | ʾet–Dāwīd}: direct object marker + proper noun masculine singular • bē–ʾĕlōhāv {בֵּאלֹהָֽיו | bē–ʾĕlōhāv}: by his gods (preposition + noun masculine plural with third person masculine singular suffix) |