| 5. Morphological Analysis vayhi {וַיְהִי֙ | wayyîhî}: and it happened (vav consecutive Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • kišmôa {כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ | kīšmōʿa}: when hearing (preposition ki + Qal infinitive construct masculine singular) • Baʿša {בַּעְשָׁ֔א | Baʿšā}: Baasha (proper noun masculine singular) • vayekhdal {וַיֶּחְדַּל | wayyēḥdal}: and he ceased (vav consecutive Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • mibbənôt {מִבְּנ֖וֹת | mibbənōṯ}: from building (preposition min + Piel infinitive construct feminine singular) • ʾet {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ}: direct object marker (particle) • hārāmâ {הָרָמָה | hārāmâ}: Ramah (proper noun feminine singular with definite article) • wayyašbêṯ {וַיַּשְׁבֵּ֖ת | wayyašbêṯ}: and he caused to cease (vav consecutive Hiphil imperfect third person masculine singular) • ʾet {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ}: direct object marker (particle) • məlāʾakhtô {מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ | məlāʾakhtô}: his work (noun feminine singular construct + third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) |