| 22. Morphological Analysis vayetsav {וַיְצַ֨ו | way-ye-tsāw}: and he commanded (vav consecutive + Qal perfect third person masculine singular) • sha’ul {שָׁאוּל | šā-’ûl}: Saul (proper noun • masculine singular) • et {אֶת־ | ʾēṯ}: definite direct object marker (particle) • avadav {עֲבָדָ֗ו | ʿa-vā-ḏāw}: his servant (noun • masculine singular absolute with third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • dabberu {דַּבְּרוּ | dab-be-rū}: speak (Qal imperative plural) • el {אֶל־ | ʾel}: to (preposition) • David {דָּוִ֤ד | Dā-wîḏ}: David (proper noun • masculine singular) • balat {בַּלָּט | bal-lāṭ}: secretly (adverb) • lemor {לֵאמֹר | le-’āmôr}: saying (infinitive construct introducing direct speech) • hinneh {הִנֵּה | hinnēh}: behold (particle) • chafets {חָפֵץ | ḥā-p̄êṣ}: desires (Qal perfect third person masculine singular) • bekha {בְּךָ | bə-khā}: in you (preposition + second person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • hamelek {הַמֶּלֶךְ | ha-me-leḵ}: the king (noun • masculine singular definite) • vechol {וְכָל | wə-ḵōl}: and all (conjunction + noun) • avadavim {עֲבָדָ֖יו | ʿa-vā-ḏā-wîm}: his servants (noun • masculine plural absolute with third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • ahevukha {אֲהֵב֑וּךָ | ’ă-hê-vû-khā}: love you (Qal imperfect third person masculine plural with second person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • veatah {וְעַתָּה | wə-’a-ṭāh}: and now (conjunction + particle) • hitchaten {הִתְחַתֵּ֥ן | hiṯ-ḥat-tēn}: become son-in-law (Hitpael imperative second person masculine singular) • bamelekh {בַּמֶּֽלֶךְ | ba-me-leḵ}: to the king (preposition + noun • masculine singular definite) |