| 4. Morphological Analysis vatikravna {וַתִּקְרַבְנָה | va-ti-krā-vnāh}: and they approached (vav consecutive • Qal imperfect • third person feminine plural) • lifnei {לִפְנֵי | lifnê}: before (preposition) • Elazar {אֶלְעָזָר | ʾel·ʿā·zār}: Eleazar (proper noun • masculine singular) • hakohen {הַכֹּהֵן | ha-kô·hên}: the priest (definite article + noun • masculine singular) • velifnei {וְלִפְנֵי | və-lifnê}: and before (conjunction + preposition) • Yehoshua {יְהוֹשֻׁעַ | yə-hō-šû·aʿ}: Joshua (proper noun • masculine singular) • bin-Nun {בִּן־נוּן | bin-nûn}: son of Nun (construct noun masculine singular + proper noun) • velifnei {וְלִפְנֵי | və-lifnê}: and before (conjunction + preposition) • hanesi’im {הַנְּשִׂיאִים | ha-nə-šî·ʾîm}: the leaders (definite article + noun • masculine plural) • le’emor {לֵאמֹר | leʾ-ə-môr}: saying (infinitive construct of amar) • Yahweh {יְהוָה | yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (Tetragrammaton • proper noun • divine name) • tzivah {צִוָּה | tsîv-vāh}: commanded (Qal perfect • third person masculine singular) • et-Mosheh {אֶת־מֹשֶׁה | ʾet mō-šêh}: Moses (direct object marker + proper noun • masculine singular) • latet-lanu {לָתֵת־לָנוּ | lā-tēt lā-nû}: to give to us (infinitive construct of natan + first person plural suffix) • nachalah {נַחֲלָה | na-ḥă-lāh}: inheritance (noun • feminine singular) • betoch {בְּתוֹךְ | bə-tôk}: among • in the midst of (preposition) • acheinu {אַחֵינוּ | ʾa-ḥê-nû}: our brothers (noun masculine plural + first person plural suffix) • vayiten {וַיִּתֵּן | va-yit-tēn}: and he gave (vav consecutive • Qal imperfect • third person masculine singular) • lahem {לָהֶם | lā-hem}: to them (preposition + third person masculine plural suffix) • el-pi {אֶל־פִּי | ʾel-pî}: according to (preposition + construct noun “mouth”) • Yahweh {יְהוָה | yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (Tetragrammaton • proper noun • divine name) • nachalah {נַחֲלָה | na-ḥă-lāh}: inheritance (noun • feminine singular) • betoch {בְּתוֹךְ | bə-tôk}: among • in the midst of (preposition) • achei {אֲחֵי | ʾa-ḥê}: brothers of (construct noun masculine plural) • avi’hen {אֲבִיהֶן | ʾa-ḇî-hên}: their father (noun masculine singular + third person feminine plural suffix) |