| 15. Morphological Analysis hatimlokh {הֲתִֽמְלֹךְ | ha-tiṁ-lōḵ}: will you reign (interrogative particle + verb • Qal imperfect • second person masculine singular) • kī {כִּי | kî}: because (conjunction) • ʾattāh {אַתָּה | ʾat-tāh}: you (personal pronoun • second person masculine singular) • mĕtaḥăreh {מְתַחֲרֶה | mə-ta-ḥă-reh}: striving (participle • Hithpael • masculine singular) • bāʾārez {בָאָ֑רֶז | bā-ʾā-rez}: in the cedar (preposition + noun • masculine singular with definite article) • ʾăvîḵā {אָבִ֜יךָ | ʾă-ḇî-ḵā}: your father (noun • masculine singular with second person singular suffix) • hālōʾ {הֲל֧וֹא | ha-lōʾ}: did not (interrogative particle + negative) • ʾāḥal {אָכַ֣ל | ʾā-ḥal}: he ate (verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • wə-šātāh {וְשָׁתָ֗ה | wə-šā-tāh}: and he drank (conjunction + verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • wə-ʿāśāh {וְעָשָׂ֤ה | wə-ʿā-śāh}: and he did (conjunction + verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • mishpāṭ {מִשְׁפָּט֙ | miš-pāṭ}: justice (noun • masculine singular) • û-ṣə-ḏā-qāh {וּצְדָקָ֔ה | û-ṣə-ḏā-qāh}: and righteousness (conjunction + noun • feminine singular) • ʾāz {אָ֖ז | ʾāz}: then (adverb) • ṭōḇ {ט֥וֹב | ṭōḇ}: good (adjective • masculine singular) • lō {לֽוֹ | lō}: to him (preposition + third person masculine singular suffix) |