| 7. Morphological Analysis livnei {לִבְנֵי | lî-ḇnê}: to the sons (preposition lamed + noun masculine plural construct with third person masculine plural suffix) • Merari {מְרָרִי | mə-rārî}: proper noun (Levitical clan) • lemishpechotam {לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָם | lə-mišpəḥōṯām}: to their families (preposition lamed + noun feminine plural construct + third person masculine plural suffix) • mimatteh {מִמַּטֵּה | mimaṭṭēh}: from the tribe (preposition min + noun masculine singular construct) • Reuben {רְאוּבֵן | rə’ūḇēn}: proper noun (tribal ancestor of Reuben) • umimatteh {וּמִמַּטֵּה | ǔmimaṭṭēh}: and from the tribe (conjunction vav + preposition min + noun masculine singular construct) • Gad {גָד | ḡād}: proper noun (tribal ancestor of Gad) • umimatteh {וּמִמַּטֵּה | ǔmimaṭṭēh}: and from the tribe (conjunction vav + preposition min + noun masculine singular construct) • Zebulun {זְבוּלֻן | zəvūlûn}: proper noun (tribal ancestor of Zebulun) • arim {עָרִים | ‘ārîm}: cities (noun masculine plural absolute) • shtayim {שְׁתֵּים | šᵉttêym}: two (numeral feminine) • esreh {עֶשְׂרֵה | ʿeśrê}: ten (numeral feminine; used with shtayim to form twelve) |