| 20. Morphological Analysis vayikach {וַיִּקַּ֣ח | va-yik-kaḥ}: and he took (vav-consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • et {אֶת־ | ʾet}: direct object marker (particle) • sarei {שָׂרֵי | sā-rê}: commanders (noun • masculine plural construct) • ha-me’ot {הַמֵּאוֹת | hā-me-ʾōṯ}: the hundreds (definite article + noun • feminine plural absolute) • ve-et {וְאֶת־ | wə-ʾet}: and + direct object marker • ha-adirim {הָאַדִּירִים | hā-ʾad-dî-rîm}: the nobles (definite article + noun • masculine plural absolute) • ve-et {וְאֶת־ | wə-ʾet}: and + direct object marker • ha-moshelim {הַמּֽוֹשְׁלִים | hā-mō-šĕ-lîm}: the rulers (definite article + participle • masculine plural) • ba-am {בָּעָם | bā-ʿām}: among the people (preposition + noun • masculine singular absolute) • ve-et {וְאֵ֣ת | wə-ʾēt}: and + direct object marker • kol-am {כָּל־עַם | kol-ʿām}: all the people (kol + noun • masculine singular) • ha-aretz {הָאָרֶץ | hā-ʾā-reṣ}: the land (definite article + noun • feminine singular absolute) • vayored {וַיּוֹרֶד | va-yo-rêḏ}: and he brought down (vav-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect third person masculine singular) • et {אֶת־ | ʾet}: direct object marker • ha-melekh {הַמֶּלֶךְ | hā-me-lek}: the king (definite article + noun • masculine singular absolute) • mibeit {מִבֵּית | mi-bêṯ}: from the house (preposition + noun construct • masculine singular) • Yahweh {יְהוָה | Yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (divine name • Tetragrammaton) • vayavo’u {וַיָּבֹאוּ | va-ya-bō-ʾû}: and they came (vav-consecutive + Qal imperfect third person plural) • betoch {בְּתוֹךְ | bə-tôḵ}: into the midst of (preposition + noun • masculine singular absolute) • sha’ar {שַׁעַר | ša-ʿar}: gate (noun • masculine singular absolute) • ha-elyon {הָעֶלְיוֹן | hā-ʿel-yōn}: the upper (definite article + adjective) • beit {בֵּית | bêṯ}: house (noun construct • masculine singular) • ha-melekh {הַמֶּלֶךְ | hā-me-lek}: the king (definite article + noun • masculine singular absolute) • vayoshibu {וַיּוֹשִׁיבוּ | va-yo-šî-vû}: and they seated (vav-consecutive + Hiphil imperfect third person masculine plural) • et {אֶת־ | ʾet}: direct object marker • ha-melekh {הַמֶּלֶךְ | hā-me-lek}: the king (definite article + noun • masculine singular absolute) • al {עַל | ʿal}: upon (preposition) • kisse {כִּסֵּא | ki-sê}: throne (noun • masculine singular absolute) • ha-mamlakah {הַמַּמְלָכָה | hā-mam-la-ḵā}: the kingdom (definite article + noun • feminine singular absolute) |