| 25. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּאמֶר | wā-yō-mer}: and he said (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • hammelekh {הַמֶּלֶךְ | ham-mé-lekh}: the king (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • el {אֶל | ʾel}: to (preposition) • Avshalom {אַבְשָׁלֹם | ʾav-šā-lōm}: Absalom (proper noun • masculine singular) • al {אַל | ʾal}: do not (negative particle of entreaty) • beni {בְּנִי | bə-nī}: my son (noun • masculine singular construct + first person singular pronominal suffix) • al {אַל | ʾal}: do not (negative particle of entreaty) • na {נָא | nāʾ}: please (particle of entreaty) • nelekh {נֵלֵךְ | nē-lē-ḵ}: let us go (Qal imperfect first person plural) • kulanu {כֻּלָּנוּ | kul-lānū}: all of us (collective pronoun with first person plural suffix) • velo {וְלֹא | wə-lōʾ}: and not (conjunction vav + negative particle) • nichbad {נִכְבַּד | nikh-bāḏ}: be burdened (Niphal perfect third person masculine singular) • alekha {עָלֶיךָ | ʿā-lê-ḵā}: on you (preposition + second person masculine singular suffix) • vayipratsbo {וַיִּפְרָץ־בּוֹ | wā-yip-pə-raṣ-bō}: and he pressed him (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular + preposition ba + third person masculine singular suffix) • velo {וְלֹא | wə-lōʾ}: and not (conjunction vav + negative particle) • avah {אָבָה | ʾā-vāh}: he consented (Qal perfect third person masculine singular) • laleikhet {לָלֶכֶת | lā-le-ḵeṯ}: to go (preposition + Qal infinitive construct) • vayevarekhehu {וַיְבָרֲכֵהוּ | vā-ye-vā-rə-ḵē-hū}: and he blessed him (vav consecutive + Piel imperfect third person masculine singular + third person masculine singular suffix) |