| 3. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | wayyomer}: and He said (vav consecutive • Qal imperfect • third person masculine singular) • elav {אֵלָיו֙ | ʾēlāv}: to him (preposition • third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • avshalom {אַבְשָׁל֔וֹם | avšālōm}: Absalom (proper noun • masculine singular) • re’eh {רְאֵ֥ה | rəʾē}: look (Qal imperative • masculine singular) • divarekha {דְּבָרֶ֖ךָ | dəḇā-rə-kha}: your case (noun masculine plural construct • second person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • tovim {טוֹבִים | ṭōvīm}: good (adjective • masculine plural absolute) • unechokhim {וּנְכֹחִים | ū-nə-ḵōḥīm}: and-right (conjunction vav • adjective masculine plural absolute) • veshomea {וְשֹׁמֵ֥עַ | wə-šō-mēʿa}: and-hearer (conjunction vav • Qal participle • masculine singular) • einlekha {אֵין־לְךָ֖ | ʾēn-ləḵā}: there-is-not-for-you (negative existential • preposition • second person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • me’et {מֵאֵ֥ת | mēʾēt}: from (preposition • construct state) • hamelekh {הַמֶּֽלֶךְ | ha-meleḵ}: the king (definite article • noun masculine singular absolute) |