| 2. Morphological Analysis vayehi {וַיְהִי | vayyĕhî}: and it was (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect • third person masculine singular) • livnê {לִבְנֵי | livnē}: to the sons of (preposition + noun • masculine plural construct) • mĕ-naššê {מְנַשֶּׁה | mĕ-naš-šê}: Manasseh (proper noun • masculine singular) • hanôtārîm {הַנּוֹתָרִים | han-ô-tā-rîm}: the remaining (definite article + Qal active participle • masculine plural) • lə-mishpechôtām {לְמִשְׁפְּּחֹתָם | lə-miš-pə-chô-tām}: to their families (preposition + noun • feminine plural construct + third person masculine plural suffix) • livnê {לִבְנֵי | livnē}: to the sons of (preposition + noun • masculine plural construct) • ăvîʿêzer {אֲבִיעֶזֶר | ă-vî-ʿê-zer}: Abiezer (proper noun • masculine singular) • wə-livnê-ḥêlêk {וְלִבְנֵי־חֵלֶק | wə-liv-nē-ḥê-lêk}: and to the sons of Helek (conjunction + preposition + noun • masculine plural construct + proper noun) • wə-livnê-ʾaśrîʾēl {וְלִבְנֵי אַשְׂרִיאֵל | wə-liv-nē-ʾă-śrî-ʾēl}: and to the sons of Asriel • wə-livnê-sheḳem {וְלִבְנֵי־שֶׁכֶם | wə-liv-nē-she-ḳem}: and to the sons of Shechem • wə-livnê-ḥêpher {וְלִבְנֵי־חֵפֶר | wə-liv-nē-ḥê-per}: and to the sons of Hepher • wə-livnê-shemîḏāʿ {וְלִבְנֵי שְׁמִידָע | wə-liv-nē-she-mî-ḏāʿ}: and to the sons of Shemida • ʾelleh {אֵ֠לֶּה | ʾĕl-lêh}: these (demonstrative pronoun • masculine plural) • bənê-mə-naššê {בְּנֵ֨י מְנַשֶּׁ֧ה | bə-nê-mə-naš-šê}: the sons of Manasseh (noun • masculine plural construct + proper noun) • ben-yô-seph {בֶֿן־יוֹסֵ֛ף | ben-yô-seph}: son of Joseph (noun • masculine singular construct + proper noun) • haz-zə-kārîm {הַזְּכָרִ֖ים | haz-zə-kā-rîm}: the males (definite article + noun • masculine plural absolute) • lə-mishpechôtām {לְמִשְׁפְּּחֹתָֽם | lə-miš-pə-chô-tām}: according to their families (preposition + noun • feminine plural construct + third person masculine plural suffix) |