| 29. Morphological Analysis vayavo {וַיָּבֹא | wayyāḇōʾ}: and he came (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • el-beto {אֶל־בֵּיתוֹ | ʾel-bêytô}: to his house (preposition + noun masculine singular construct + third person masculine singular suffix) • vayikkach {וַיִּקַּ֤ח | wayyiqqāḥ}: and he took (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • et-hamakhelet {אֶת־הַֽמַּאֲכֶלֶ֙ת֙ | ʾet-hammaʾăḵeleṯ}: the knife (direct object marker + noun feminine singular absolute with definite article) • vayachazek {וַיַּחֲזֵ֣ק | wayyaḥazzēq}: and he seized (vav consecutive + Hiphil imperfect third person masculine singular) • be-pilagsho {בְּפִֽילַגְשׁ֔וֹ | bəpîlāḡšô}: his concubine (preposition + noun feminine singular construct + third person masculine singular suffix) • vayenattacheha {וַֽיְנַתְּחֶ֙הָ֙ | wayyenattəḥēhā}: and he cut her up (vav consecutive + Piel imperfect third person masculine singular + third person feminine singular suffix) • la-atzameha {לַעֲצָמֶ֔יהָ | laʿăṣāmêhā}: to her bones (preposition + noun feminine plural construct + third person feminine singular suffix) • lishneim {לִשְׁנֵ֥ים | lišnêyim}: into two (numeral masculine dual with preposition) • asar {עָשָׂ֖ר | ʿāśār}: ten (numeral) • netachim {נְתָחִ֑ים | nətāḥîm}: pieces (noun masculine plural) • vayishallecheha {וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֶ֔הָ | wayyišalləḥēhā}: and he sent her (vav consecutive + Piel imperfect third person masculine singular + third person feminine singular suffix) • be-khol {בְּכֹ֖ל | bəḵōl}: throughout all (preposition + noun masculine singular absolute) • gevul {גְּב֥וּל | gəvûl}: territory (noun masculine singular absolute) • yisrael {יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | yiśrāʾēl}: Israel (proper noun masculine singular) |