| 19. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way-yōʾ-mer}: and he said (conjunction waw consecutive with verb • Qal imperfect • third person masculine singular) • Elohim {אֱלֹהִים | ʾĕ-lō-hîm}: God (proper noun • title for the one true God • masculine plural form with singular meaning) • aval {אֲבָל | ʾa-vāl}: but (adversative particle) • Sarah {שָׂרָה | sā-rāh}: Sarah (proper noun • feminine singular) • ishteka {אִשְׁתְּךָ | ʾiš-te-kā}: your wife (noun • feminine singular construct with second person masculine singular suffix) • yoledet {יֹלֶדֶת | yō-le-ḏeṯ}: is bearing (verb • Qal participle • feminine singular with present or imminent future sense) • lekha {לְךָ | lə-kā}: for you (preposition with second person masculine singular suffix) • ben {בֵּן | bēn}: a son (noun • masculine singular absolute) • veqarata {וְקָרָאתָ | wə-qā-rā-ṯa}: and you shall call (waw consecutive with verb • Qal perfect used with future sense • second person masculine singular) • et-shemo {אֶת־שְׁמוֹ | ʾet-šə-mō}: direct object marker plus his name (noun • masculine singular construct with third person masculine singular suffix) • Yitschaq {יִצְחָק | yiṣ-ḥāq}: Isaac (proper noun • masculine singular) • vahakimoti {וַהֲקִמֹתִי | wa-hă-qî-mō-ṭî}: and I will establish (waw consecutive with verb • Hiphil perfect used with future sense • first person common singular) • et-beriti {אֶת־בְּרִיתִי | ʾet-bə-rî-ṭî}: direct object marker plus my covenant (noun • feminine singular construct with first person common singular suffix) • itto {אִתּוֹ | ʾit-tô}: with him (preposition with third person masculine singular suffix) • librit {לִבְרִית | li-və-rît}: for a covenant (preposition with noun • feminine singular construct) • olam {עוֹלָם | ʿō-lām}: everlasting (noun • masculine singular absolute denoting unending duration) • lezar'o {לְזַרְעוֹ | lə-zar-ʿō}: for his descendants (preposition with noun in construct with third person masculine singular suffix) • acharav {אַחֲרָיו | ʾa-ḥă-rāw}: after him (preposition with third person masculine singular suffix) |