| 1. Morphological Analysis vayavo {וַיָּב֤וֹא | way-yā-ḇōʾ}: and he came (vav consecutive + Qal wayyiqtol • third person masculine singular) • elai {אֵלַי֙ | ʾê-lay}: to me (preposition + first person common singular suffix) • anashim {אֲנָשִׁ֔ים | ʾă-nā-šîm}: men (noun • masculine plural absolute) • miziknei {מִזִּקְנֵ֖י | mi-zik-nê}: from the elders of (preposition min + noun masculine plural construct) • yisrael {יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś-rā-ʾêl}: Israel (proper noun • masculine singular) • vayeshevu {וַיֵּשְׁב֖וּ | way-yē-šə-ḇū}: and they sat (vav consecutive + Qal wayyiqtol • third person masculine plural) • lefanai {לְפָנָֽי | lə-fā-nāy}: before me (preposition + noun masculine singular construct + first person common singular suffix) |