| 17. Morphological Analysis vayhi {וַיְהִי | way·hî}: and it happened (conjunction waw consecutive + verb • Qal stem • wayyiqtol third person masculine singular) • hashemesh {הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ | haš·šemeš}: the sun (noun • common feminine singular absolute with definite article) • ba'ah {בָּאָה | bā·ʾāh}: had gone down (verb • Qal stem • perfect third person feminine singular) • va'alatah {וַעֲלָטָה | wa·ʿă·lāṭāh}: and darkness (conjunction waw + noun • common feminine singular absolute) • hayah {הָיָה | hā·yāh}: was (verb • Qal stem • perfect third person masculine singular) • vehineh {וְהִנֵּה | wə·hin·nēh}: and behold (conjunction waw + interjection) • tanur {תַנּוּר | tan·nûr}: a furnace (noun • common masculine singular absolute) • ashan {עָשָׁן | ʿā·šān}: smoke (noun • common masculine singular construct) • velapid {וְלַפִּיד | wə·lap·pîḏ}: and a torch (conjunction waw + noun • common masculine singular absolute) • esh {אֵשׁ | ʾēš}: fire (noun • common feminine singular construct) • asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă·šer}: which (relative particle) • avar {עָבַר | ʿā·ḇar}: passed (verb • Qal stem • perfect third person masculine singular) • bein {בֵּין | bēn}: between (preposition) • hagezarim {הַגְּזָרִים | hag·gə·zā·rîm}: the pieces (noun • common masculine plural absolute with definite article) • ha'eleh {הָאֵלֶּה | hā·ʾēl·leh}: these (demonstrative pronoun • masculine plural with definite article) |