| 24. Morphological Analysis vayir’u {וַיִּרְאוּ | va-yyi-rōʾû}: and they saw (vav-consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine plural) • ōṯô {אֹתוֹ | ʾōṯô}: him (accusative marker + third person masculine singular suffix) • hā-ʿām {הָעָם | hā-ʿām}: the people (definite article + noun masculine singular) • vayhallelû {וַיְהַלְלוּ | va-ye-hal-lē-lû}: and they praised (vav-consecutive + Piel imperfect third person masculine plural) • ʾet {אֶת | ʾet}: (definite direct object marker) • ʾĕlōhêhem {אֱלֹהֵיהֶם | ʾĕ-lō-hê-hem}: their god (noun masculine plural construct + third person masculine plural suffix) • kî {כִּי | kî}: for/because (causal conjunction) • ʾāmarû {אָמְרוּ | ʾā-mer-û}: they said (Qal perfect third person masculine plural) • nāṯan {נָתַן | nā-ṯan}: he gave (Qal perfect third person masculine singular) • ʾĕlōhênû {אֱלֹהֵינוּ | ʾĕ-lō-hê-nû}: our god (noun masculine plural construct + first person plural suffix) • bəyādeinû {בְיָדֵינוּ | bə-yā-ḏê-nû}: into our hand (preposition + noun feminine singular construct + first person plural suffix) • ʾet {אֶת | ʾet}: (definite direct object marker) • ʾōyᵉvênû {אֹיְבֵינוּ | ʾō-yᵉ-vê-nû}: our enemy (noun masculine plural construct + first person plural suffix) • wə-ʾêṯ {וְאֵת | wə-ʾêṯ}: and (definite direct object marker) • maḥārîv {מַחֲרִיב | ma-ḥa-rîv}: devastator • the one who lays waste (Piel active participle masculine singular) • ʾărṣênû {אַרְצֵנוּ | ʾăr-ṣê-nû}: our land (noun feminine singular + first person plural suffix) • wa-ʾăšer {וַאֲשֶׁר | wa-ʾă-šer}: and that/who (vav + relative pronoun) • hîrbāh {הִרְבָּה | hîr-bāh}: he multiplied (Hifil perfect third person masculine singular) • ʾet {אֶת | ʾet}: (definite direct object marker) • ḥălālēnû {חֲלָלֵינוּ | ḥă-lā-lê-nû}: our slain (noun masculine plural + first person plural suffix) |