| 21. Morphological Analysis vehayu {וְהָי֣וּ | wə-hā-yū}: and they were (vav-consecutive of Qal imperfect • third-person masculine plural) • he’arim {הֶעָרִ֗ים | hē-ʿā-rîm}: the cities (noun • feminine plural absolute with definite article) • lematteh {לְמַטֵּ֛ה | lə-mat-têh}: to the tribe (preposition lamed + noun • masculine singular construct) • benei {בְּנֵ֥י | bə-nê}: sons of (preposition be + noun • masculine plural construct) • Binyamin {בִנְיָמִ֖ן | bin-yā-min}: Benjamin (proper noun • masculine singular absolute) • lemishpechoteihem {לְמִשְׁפְּחֽוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם | lə-miš-pə-ḥō-tê-hêm}: to their clans (preposition lamed + noun • feminine plural construct + third-person masculine plural suffix) • Yerikho {יְרִיח֥וֹ | ye-rī-ḥō}: Jericho (proper noun • feminine singular absolute) • u-beit-chaglah {וּבֵית־חָגְלָה | wə-ḇêṯ-ḥā-ḡə-lāh}: and Beth Hoglah (conjunction vav + noun • feminine singular construct + proper noun • feminine singular absolute) • ve-emek {וְעֵ֥מֶק | wə-ʿê-meq}: and the valley (conjunction vav + noun • masculine singular absolute) • ketzitz {קְצִֽיץ׃ | qə-ṭîṣ}: Ketziz (proper noun • masculine singular absolute) |