| 26. Morphological Analysis vaattame {וָאַטַּמֵּא | vā-ʾat-ta-mēʾ}: and I defiled (conjunction vav + verb • Piʿel wayyiqtol • first person common singular) • otam {אֹתָם | ʾō-tām}: them (direct object marker + pronoun suffix • third person masculine plural) • bemattenotam {בְּמַתְּנוֹתָם | bə-mat-tə-nō-tām}: by their gifts (preposition + noun • feminine plural construct + pronoun suffix • third person masculine plural) • behaavir {בְּהַעֲבִיר | bə-ha-ʿă-ḇīr}: causing to pass (preposition + verb • Hifil infinitive construct) • kolpeter {כָּל־פֶּטֶר | kol-pe-ter}: every opener (noun • masculine singular construct) • rachem {רָחֶם | rā-ḥem}: womb (noun • masculine singular absolute) • lemaan {לְמַעַן | lə-ma-ʿan}: so that (preposition) • asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾa-sher}: that (relative pronoun) • yeshimu {יְשִׁמּוּ | yə-ši-mū}: they might lay waste (verb • Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • lemaan {לְמַעַן | lə-ma-ʿan}: so that (preposition) • asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾa-sher}: that (relative pronoun) • yedu {יֵדְעוּ | yē-ḏ-ʿū}: they might know (verb • Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • ki {כִּי | kî}: that (conjunction) • ani {אֲנִי | ʾă-nî}: I (pronoun • first person common singular) • Yahweh {יְהוָה | Yə-hô-wāh}: LORD (proper noun • divine name) |