| 9. Morphological Analysis vayitten {וַיִּתֵּן | wə-yit-tēn}: and he gave (vav consecutive + qal imperfect + third person masculine singular) • Yehoyada {יְהוֹיָדָע | yəhô-yā-dā‘}: Jehoiada (proper noun masculine singular) • hakohen {הַכֹּהֵן | ha-kō-hên}: the priest (definite article + noun masculine singular) • lesarei {לְשָׂרֵי | lə-śā-rê}: to the commanders of (preposition + noun masculine plural construct) • hameot {הַמֵּאוֹת | ha-mê-ōṯ}: the hundreds (definite article + noun feminine plural) • eth-hachanitim {אֶת־הַחֲנִיתִים | ’eṯ ha-ḥa-ni-tîm}: direct-object marker + noun masculine plural (the spears) • ve-eth-hamaginot {וְאֶת־הַמָּגִנּוֹת | wə-’eṯ ham-ma-gîn-nôṯ}: conjunction + direct-object marker + noun feminine plural (the shields) • ve-eth-hashelatim {וְאֶת־הַשְּׁלָטִים | wə-’eṯ ha-šə-lā-ṭîm}: conjunction + direct-object marker + noun masculine plural (the bucklers) • asher1 {אֲשֶׁר | ’ǎ-šer}: which (relative particle) • lamelekh {לַמֶּלֶךְ | la-me-leḵ}: for the king (preposition + noun masculine singular construct) • David {דָּוִד | Dā-vîḏ}: David (proper noun masculine singular) • asher2 {אֲשֶׁר | ’ǎ-šer}: which (relative particle) • beit {בֵּית | bêṯ}: house of (noun masculine singular construct) • haelohim {הָאֱלֹהִים | hā-’ĕ-lō-hîm}: God (definite article + noun plural with singular meaning) |