| 18. Morphological Analysis vealeha {וְעָלֶ֙יהָ֙ | wə-ʿālê-hā}: and upon her (conjunction vav + preposition ‘al + third person feminine singular suffix) • ketonet {כְּתֹ֣נֶת | kə-ṭô-net}: robe (noun feminine singular absolute) • pasim {פַּסִּ֔ים | pās·sîm}: stripes (noun masculine plural absolute) • ki {כִּי֩ | kî}: for (causal conjunction) • ken {כֵּ֨ן | kên}: thus (adverb) • tilbashna {תִּלְבַּ֧שְׁנָה | til-baš-nā}: they would wear (Qal imperfect third person feminine plural) • benot {בְנוֹת־ | bə-nôṯ-}: daughters (noun feminine plural construct) • hammelekh {הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ | ham-mê-lekh}: the king (noun masculine singular definite) • habbetulot {הַבְּתוּלֹ֖ת | hab-bə-tû-lōṯ}: the virgins (noun feminine plural definite) • meilim {מְעִילִ֑ים | mə-‘î-lîm}: outer garments (noun masculine plural absolute) • wayyotse {וַיֹּצֵ֨א | way-yō-ṣé}: and he brought out (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • otah {אוֹתָ֤הּ | ō-thāh}: her (direct object marker + third person feminine singular suffix) • mesharto {מְשָֽׁרְתוֹ֙ | mə-šā-rə-tō}: his servant (noun masculine singular construct + third person masculine singular suffix) • hachuts {הַחוּץ | ha-ḥûṣ}: outside (noun masculine singular definite functioning as adverb) • venal {וְנָעַ֥ל | wə-nā-‘al}: and he locked (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • haddelet {הַדֶּ֖לֶת | ha-dé-let}: the door (noun feminine singular definite) • achareha {אַחֲרֶֽיהָ | a-ḥă-rê-hā}: behind her (preposition ’aḥer + third person feminine singular suffix) |