| 9. Morphological Analysis veʾomru {וְאָ֣מְרוּ | wə-ʾā-mə-rū}: and they said (conjunction + verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine plural) • al {עַ֚ל | ʿal}: because of (preposition) • asher {אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ʾă-šer}: that • because (relative pronoun) • azvu {עָֽזְב֔וּ | ʿā-zə-ḇū}: they abandoned (verb • Qal perfect • third person masculine plural) • et {אֶת־ | ʾet}: direct-object-marker (particle) • berit {בְּרִ֥ית | bə-rît}: covenant (noun • feminine singular absolute) • Yahweh {יְהוָ֖ה | Yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (proper noun • divine name) • Eloheihem {אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם | ʾĕ-lō-hê-hem}: their God (noun • masculine plural construct + third person masculine plural suffix) • vayishtachavu {וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲווּ | way-yish-ta-ḥă-vū}: and they bowed down (conjunction + verb • Qal wayyiqtol • third person masculine plural) • lelohim {לֵאלֹהִ֥ים | lə-ʾĕ-lō-hîm}: to gods (preposition + noun • masculine plural absolute) • acherim {אֲחֵרִ֖ים | ʾă-ḥê-rîm}: other (adjective • masculine plural absolute) • vayaavdum {וַיַּעַבְדֽוּם | way-ya-ʿă-ḇə-ḏūm}: and they served them (conjunction + verb • Qal wayyiqtol • third person masculine plural + third person masculine plural suffix) |