| 22. Morphological Analysis wāʾeš-bōṯ {וָאֶשְׁבֹּת | wāʾeš-bōṯ}: but I withheld (conjunction + verb • Qal wayyiqtol • first person singular) • yā-dî {יָדִי | yā-dî}: my hand (noun • feminine singular construct + first person singular suffix) • wāʾəʿē-seh {וָאֶעֱשֶׂה | wāʾəʿē-seh}: and I acted (conjunction + verb • Qal wayyiqtol • first person singular) • lə-maʿ-an {לְמַעַן | lə-maʿ-an}: for the sake of (preposition) • šə-mî {שְׁמִי | šə-mî}: my name (noun • masculine singular construct + first person singular suffix) • lə-ḇil-tî {לְבִלְתִּי | lə-ḇil-tî}: in order not to (preposition + negative particle + infinitive construct) • hē-ḥēl {הֵחֵל | hē-ḥēl}: to be profaned (verb • Hiphil infinitive construct) • lə-ʿê-ney {לְעֵינֵי | lə-ʿê-ney}: before the eyes of (preposition + noun • masculine plural construct) • ha-gô-yîm {הַגּוֹיִם | ha-gô-yîm}: the nations (definite article + noun • masculine plural) • ʾă-šer {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer}: which/that (relative pronoun) • hō-ṣē-ʾê-tî {הוֹצֵאתִי | hō-ṣē-ʾê-tî}: I brought out (verb • Hiphil perfect • first person singular + pronominal suffix) • ʾô-tām {אוֹתָם | ʾô-tām}: them (direct object pronoun • masculine plural) • lə-ʿê-ney-hem {לְעֵינֵיהֶם | lə-ʿê-ney-hem}: before their eyes (preposition + noun • masculine plural construct + third person masculine plural suffix) |