| 2. Morphological Analysis vayehi {וַיְהִי֩ | wayyihî}: and it was (conjunction vav consecutive plus verb Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • ish {אִ֨ישׁ | ʾîš}: man (noun masculine singular absolute) • echad {אֶחָ֧ד | ’ĕḥād}: one; certain (adjective masculine singular absolute) • mitsoreah {מִצָּרְעָה | miṣṣōrə‘āh}: from Zorah (preposition min plus proper noun feminine singular absolute) • mimmishpachat {מִמִּשְׁפַּ֥חַת | mimmisp̄aḥat}: from the clan (preposition min plus noun feminine singular construct) • hadani {הַדָּנִ֖י | haddānî}: the Danite (definite article plus gentilic adjective masculine singular absolute) • ushemo {וּשְׁמ֣וֹ | ū-šə-mō}: and his name (conjunction vav plus noun masculine singular construct plus third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • manoach {מָנ֑וֹחַ | mānōaḥ}: Manoah (proper noun masculine singular) • veishto {וְאִשְׁתּ֥וֹ | wə-’ištô}: and his wife (conjunction vav plus noun feminine singular construct plus third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • akarah {עֲקָרָ֖ה | ‘ăqārāh}: barren (adjective feminine singular absolute) • velo {וְלֹ֥א | wə-lō}: and not (conjunction vav plus negative particle) • yaladah {יָלָֽדָה | yālāḏāh}: she bore (verb Qal perfect third person feminine singular) |