| 14. Morphological Analysis velo {וְלֹא | wə-lōʾ}: and not (waw conjunction + negative particle) • shame’u {שָׁמֵעוּ | šā-mê-ʾû}: they listened/heard (verb • Qal perfect third person masculine plural) • vayakshu {וַיַּקְשׁ֤וּ | way-yaq-shu}: and they stiffened (verb • Qal imperfect third person masculine plural with vav consecutive) • et-orpam {אֶת־עָרְפָּם | ʾet-ʿār-pām}: direct object marker + noun masculine singular construct with third person masculine plural suffix • ke’oref {כְּעֹרֶף | kə-ʿō-rêp}: like the neck (preposition + noun masculine singular absolute) • avotam {אֲבוֹתָם | ʾă-vō-ṯām}: their fathers (noun • masculine plural construct with third person masculine plural suffix) • asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer}: who (relative pronoun) • lo {לֹא | lōʾ}: not (negative particle) • he’eminu {הֶאֱמִינוּ | he-ʾĕ-mī-nû}: they trusted/believed (verb • Hiphil perfect third person masculine plural) • baYHWH {בַּיהוָה | ba-Yahweh}: in the LORD (preposition + proper noun • divine name) • Eloheihem {אֱלֹהֵיהֶם | ʾĕ-lō-hê-hêm}: their God (noun • masculine plural construct with third person masculine plural suffix) |