| 4. Morphological Analysis vayyechezak-bo {וַיֶּחֱזַק־בּוֹ | wa-ye-ḥe-zaq-bō}: and he urged him (vav consecutive + hiphil imperfect third person masculine singular + third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • chotno {חֹתְנוֹ | ḥōṯ-nō}: his father-in-law (noun masculine singular construct + third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • avi {אֲבִי | ʾă-vî}: father (noun masculine singular construct) • hanaʿarah {הַנַּעֲרָה | han-na-ʿā-rāh}: the young woman (noun feminine singular absolute + definite article) • vayyeshev {וַיֵּשֶׁב | wa-ye-šeb}: and he stayed (vav consecutive + qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • ito {אִתּוֹ | ʾit-tô}: with him (preposition ʾim + third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • sheloshet {שְׁלֹשֶׁת | še-lō-šeṯ}: three (noun feminine singular construct numeral) • yamim {יָמִים | yā-mîm}: days (noun masculine plural absolute) • vayokhlu {וַיֹּאכְלוּ | wa-yo-ʾe-k̆lû}: and they ate (vav consecutive + qal imperfect third person masculine plural) • vayishthu {וַיִּשְׁתוּ | wa-yish-tu}: and they drank (vav consecutive + qal imperfect third person masculine plural) • vayalinu {וַיָּלִינוּ | wa-ya-lî-nû}: and they lodged (vav consecutive + qal imperfect third person masculine plural) • sham {שָׁם | šām}: there (adverb). |