| 4. Morphological Analysis elleh {אֵ֣לֶּה | ʾêl-leh}: these (demonstrative pronoun • common plural) • toledot {תוֹלְד֧וֹת | tôl-də-ḏôṯ}: generations (noun • feminine plural absolute) • hashamayim {הַשָּׁמַ֛יִם | haš-šā-ma-yim}: the heavens (noun • masculine plural absolute with definite article) • vehaarets {וְהָאָ֖רֶץ | wə-hā-ʾā-reṣ}: and the earth (conjunction vav + noun • feminine singular absolute with definite article) • behibbaram {בְּהִבָּֽרְאָ֑ם | bə-hib-bā-rə-ʾām}: in their being created (preposition + verb • Niphal infinitive construct of bārāʾ with third person masculine plural pronominal suffix) • beyom {בְּי֗וֹם | bə-yôm}: in the day (preposition + noun • masculine singular absolute) • asot {עֲשׂ֛וֹת | ʿă-śōt}: making (verb • Qal infinitive construct of ʿāśāh) • Yahweh {יְהוָ֥ה | Yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (proper noun • divine name of the God of Israel) • Elohim {אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ʾĕ-lō-hîm}: God (proper noun • masculine plural form with singular meaning • title for Israel’s God) • erets {אֶ֥רֶץ | ʾe-reṣ}: earth (noun • feminine singular absolute) • veshamayim {וְשָׁמָֽיִם | wə-šā-mā-yim}: and heavens (conjunction vav + noun • masculine plural absolute) |