| 26. Morphological Analysis vechi {וְכִי | wə-ḵî}: and if • vav conjunction and conditional particle • yakeh {יַכֶּה | ya-qeh}: he strikes • Qal imperfect third person masculine singular • ish {אִישׁ | ’îš}: man • noun masculine singular absolute • et {אֶת | ’et}: direct-object marker • ’êyn {עֵין | ’êyn}: eye • noun feminine singular absolute • avdo {עַבְדּוֹ | ’a-ḇ-dô}: his male slave • noun masculine singular construct + third person masculine singular suffix • o {אוֹ | ’ô}: or • conjunction • et {אֶת | ’et}: direct-object marker • ’êyn {עֵין | ’êyn}: eye • noun feminine singular absolute • amato {אֲמָתוֹ | ’a-mā-ṯô}: his female slave • noun feminine singular construct + third person masculine singular suffix • weshikhatah {וְשִׁחֲתָהּ | wə-šiḥ-tāh}: and he destroys it • Hiphil perfect third person masculine singular + third person feminine singular suffix • le-chofshi {לְחָפְשִׁי | lə-ḥōp-šî}: to freedom • preposition and noun masculine singular absolute • ye-shal-che-nu {יְשַׁלְּחֶנּוּ | yə-šal-che-nnû}: he shall let him go • Piel imperfect third person masculine singular + third person masculine singular suffix • tachat {תַּחַת | ṭa-ḥat}: instead of • in place of • preposition • ’ê-nô {עֵינוֹ | ’ê-nô}: his eye • noun feminine singular construct + third person masculine singular suffix |