| 33. Morphological Analysis vechi {וְכִי־ | wə-ḵî}: and when (conjunction + conditional particle) • yisholcha {יִשְׁאָלְךָ֩ | yiš-ʾol-khā}: they ask you (verb • Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural with second person masculine singular suffix) • haam {הָעָ֨ם | hā-ʿām}: the people (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • hazzeh {הַזֶּ֜ה | haz-zeh}: this (demonstrative adjective • masculine singular with definite article) • o-hanavi {אֽוֹ־הַנָּבִ֤יא | ʾō-han-nā-vîʾ}: or the prophet (conjunction + noun phrase) • o-kohen {אֽוֹ־כֹהֵן֙ | ʾō-kō-hên}: or the priest (conjunction + noun • masculine singular) • leimor {לֵאמֹ֔ר | lē-ʾmōr}: saying (infinitive construct used as quotation marker) • mah-massa {מַה־מַשָּׂ֖א | mah-ma-śāʾ}: what is the burden (interrogative pronoun + noun • masculine singular construct) • Yahweh {יְהוָ֑ה | Yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (proper noun • divine name) • veamarta {וְאָמַרְתָּ֤ | wə-ā-mar-tā}: and you shall say (conjunction + verb • Qal perfect • second person masculine singular) • aleihem {אֲלֵיהֶם֙ | ʾă-lê-hem}: to them (preposition + third person masculine plural suffix) • et-ma-massa {אֶת־מַה־מַשָּׂ֔א | ʾet-ma-ma-śāʾ}: direct object marker + interrogative pronoun + noun • masculine singular construct • venatash-ti {וְנָטַשְׁתִּ֥י | wə-nā-ṭaš-tî}: and I will forsake you (conjunction + verb • Qal perfect • first person common singular with second person masculine plural suffix) • neum-Yahweh {נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ | nə-ʾum-Yə-hō-wāh}: declaration of the LORD (noun • masculine singular construct + proper noun • divine name) |