| 2. Morphological Analysis ben-esrim {בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים | bĕn-‘eś-rî·yim}: son of twenty (noun masculine singular construct + numeral twenty masculine plural) • ve-chamesh {וְחָמֵ֤שׁ | wə-ḥā·mêš}: and five (conjunction vav + numeral five noun masculine singular) • shanah {שָׁנָה֙ | šā·nâ}: year (noun feminine singular absolute) • hayah {הָיָ֣ה | hā·yâ}: he was (verb Qal perfect third masculine singular) • be-malko {בְמָלְכ֔וֹ | bə-mā·lə·ḵō}: in his reign (preposition + noun masculine singular construct + third person singular suffix) • ve-esrim {וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים | wə-‘eś·rî·yim}: and twenty (conjunction vav + numeral twenty noun masculine plural absolute) • va-tesha {וָתֵ֙שַׁע֙ | wā·ṯê·ša‘}: and nine (conjunction vav + numeral nine) • shanah {שָׁנָ֔ה | šā·nâ}: year (noun feminine singular absolute) • malakh {מָלַ֖ךְ | mā·lāḵ}: he reigned (verb Qal perfect third masculine singular) • bi-rushalayim {בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם | bi-rū·šā·lǎ·yim}: in Jerusalem (preposition + proper noun feminine singular absolute) • ve-shem {וְשֵׁ֣ם | wə-šēm}: and name (conjunction vav + noun masculine singular absolute) • immo {אִמּ֔וֹ | ʾim·mō}: his mother (noun feminine singular construct + third person singular suffix) • avi {אֲבִ֖י | ʾǎ·vî}: Abi (proper noun feminine singular absolute) • bat-zecharyah {בַּת־זְכַרְיָֽה | baṯ-zə·kha·rî·yāh}: daughter of Zechariah (noun feminine singular construct + proper noun masculine singular absolute) |