| 8. Morphological Analysis hu {הֽוּא־ | hû}: he (third person masculine singular pronoun) • hikkah {הִכָּ֧ה | hikkāh}: struck • defeated (Hifil perfect third person masculine singular) • et {אֶת־ | ʾet}: direct object marker • pelishtim {פְּלִשְׁתִּ֛ים | pelish-tîm}: Philistines (proper noun masculine plural) • ad {עַד־ | ʿad}: as far as • until (preposition) • azzah {עַזָּ֖ה | ʿazzāh}: Gaza (proper noun feminine singular) • ve-et {וְאֶת־ | wəʾet}: and direct object marker • gevuleha {גְּבוּלֶ֑יהָ | gevū-le-hā}: its borders (noun masculine plural construct + third person feminine singular suffix) • mi-migdal {מִמִּגְדַּ֥ל | mi-miḡ-ḏal}: from the watchtower (preposition min + noun masculine singular) • notzerim {נוֹצְרִ֖ים | nō-ṣerîm}: sentries • guards (participle masculine plural) • ad {עַד־ | ʿad}: up to • until (preposition) • ir {עִ֥יר | ʿîr}: city (feminine singular) • mibtsar {מִבְצָֽר | mib-ṣār}: fortress (noun masculine singular) |