| 7. Morphological Analysis va-elekh {וָאֵלֵ֣ךְ | wā-ʾē-lēḵ}: and I went (vav consecutive + Qal wayyiqtol verb • first person singular) • perathah {פְּרָ֔תָה | pərā-ṯāh}: Perath (proper noun • feminine singular locative) • va-echpor {וָאֶחְפֹּ֗ר | wā-ʾeḥ-pōr}: and I dug (vav consecutive + Qal wayyiqtol verb • first person singular) • va-ekkach {וָֽאֶקַּח֙ | wā-ʾə-qāḥ}: and I took (vav consecutive + Qal wayyiqtol verb • first person singular) • et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ}: direct object marker (particle) • ha-ezor {הָאֵז֔וֹר | hā-ʾē-zōr}: the waistband (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • min {מִן־ | min}: from (preposition) • ha-makom {הַמָּק֖וֹם | hammā-qōm}: the place (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • asher {אֲשֶׁר־ | ʾă-šer}: that (relative particle) • tmanetiv {טְמַנְתִּ֣יו | təmănə-ṯîyw}: I had hidden it (Qal perfect verb • first person singular subject + third person masculine singular object suffix) • shammah {שָׁ֑מָּה | šāmāh}: there (adverb of place) • ve-hineh {וְהִנֵּה֙ | wə-hin-nēh}: and behold (particle) • nishchat {נִשְׁחַ֣ת | niš-ḥat}: was ruined (Niphal perfect verb • third person masculine singular) • ha-ezor {הָאֵז֔וֹר | hā-ʾē-zōr}: the waistband (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • lo {לֹ֥א | lōʾ}: not (negation particle) • yitslach {יִצְלַ֖ח | yiṣ-laḥ}: will succeed (Qal imperfect verb • third person masculine singular) • la-kol {לַכֹּֽל׃ | la-kol}: for anything (preposition + noun • masculine singular absolute) |