| 5. Morphological Analysis uvanu {וּבָנוּ | û-ḇā-nū}: and they built (conjunction + verb • Qal perfect • third person common plural) • et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ}: direct object marker (particle) • bamot {בָּמוֹת | bā-mōṯ}: high places (noun • feminine plural absolute) • ha-baʿal {הַבַּעַל | hab-baʿal}: the Baal (definite article + proper noun • masculine singular) • lisrof {לִשְׂרֹף | liś-rōp̄}: to burn (preposition + verb • Qal infinitive construct) • et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ}: direct object marker (particle) • beneihem {בְּנֵיהֶם | bə-nê-hem}: their sons (noun • masculine plural construct + third person common plural pronominal suffix) • ba-esh {בָּאֵשׁ | bā-ʾêš}: in fire (preposition + noun • masculine singular absolute) • olot {עֹלוֹת | ʿō-lō-ṯ}: burnt offerings (noun • feminine plural absolute) • la-baal {לַבָּעַל | la-ḇaʿal}: to Baal (preposition + proper noun • masculine singular) • asher {אֲשֶׁר | ʾă-šer}: which (relative pronoun) • lo {לֹא־ | lōʾ}: not (negative particle) • tziviti {צִוִּיתִי | ṣiw-wī-tî}: I commanded (verb • Piel perfect • first person common singular) • ve-lo {וְלֹא | wə-lōʾ}: and not (conjunction + negative particle) • dibarti {דִבַּרְתִּי | dib-bar-tî}: I spoke (verb • Piel perfect • first person common singular) • ve-lo {וְלֹא | wə-lōʾ}: and not (conjunction + negative particle) • alta {עָלְתָה | ʿā-lə-ṯāh}: it came up (verb • Qal perfect • third person feminine singular) • al-libi {עַל־לִבִּי | ʿal-lib-bî}: upon my heart (preposition + noun • masculine singular construct + first person common singular pronominal suffix) |