| 18. Morphological Analysis venatnu {וְנָתְנוּ | wə-nā-tə-nû}: and they placed (conjunction vav consecutive + verb • Qal imperfect third person masculine plural) • et-eloheihem {אֶת־אֱלֹהֵיהֶם | ʾet-ʾĕ-lō-hê-hêm}: their gods (direct object marker + noun • masculine plural construct with third person masculine plural suffix) • ba-esh {בָּאֵשׁ | bə-ʾēš}: in the fire (preposition be + noun • masculine singular absolute with definite article) • ki {כִּי | kî}: for (conjunction) • lo {לֹא | lōʾ}: not (negative particle) • elohim {אֱלֹהִים | ʾĕ-lō-hîm}: gods (noun • masculine plural absolute) • hemah {הֵמָּה | hêm-mah}: they (third person masculine plural pronoun) • ki {כִּי | kî}: but (conjunction • adversative) • im-maaseh {אִם־מַעֲשֵׂה | ʾim-ma-ʿă-sê}: only work (particle im + noun • masculine singular absolute) • yedei-adam {יְדֵי־אָדָם | yə-dê-yā-ˈdām}: of human hands (noun • feminine plural construct + noun • masculine singular absolute) • ets {עֵץ | ʿêṣ}: wood (noun • masculine singular absolute) • va-even {וָאֶבֶן | wā-ʾe-ḇen}: and stone (conjunction vav consecutive + noun • feminine singular absolute) • vayab-dum {וַיְאַבְּדֽוּם | way-ʾabbə-dûm}: and they destroyed them (conjunction vav consecutive + verb • Piel imperfect third person masculine plural with pronominal suffix) |