| 6. Morphological Analysis vayeishev {וַיֵּשְׁב֗וּ | wayyešəḇû}: and they sat (vav-consecutive + qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • vayochlu {וַיֹּאכְל֧וּ | wayyōʾəḥlû}: and they ate (vav-consecutive + qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • shenehem {שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם | šnêhem}: the two of them (noun • dual construct with third person masculine plural suffix) • yachdav {יַחְדָּ֖ו | yaḥdāw}: together (adverb) • vayishtu {וַיִּשְׁתּ֑וּ | wayyištû}: and they drank (vav-consecutive + qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • vayomer {וַיֹּאמֶר | wayyōʾmer}: and he said (vav-consecutive + qal imperfect • third person masculine singular) • avi {אֲבִ֤י | ʾǎwî}: father of (noun • masculine singular construct) • hanarah {הַֽנַּעֲרָה֙ | hannəʿārāh}: the young woman (noun • feminine singular absolute with definite article) • elhaish {אֶל־הָאִ֔ישׁ | ʾel-hāʾîš}: to the man (preposition + noun • masculine singular absolute with definite article) • hoelna {הֽוֹאֶל־נָ֥א | hōʾel-nāʾ}: please be willing (hifil imperative • masculine singular + entreaty particle) • velin {וְלִ֖ין | walîyn}: and stay overnight (vav conjunction + qal imperative • masculine singular) • veyitav {וְיִטַ֥ב | wəyittāḇ}: and let it be good (vav conjunction + qal imperfect jussive • third person masculine singular) • libbekha {לִבֶּֽךָ | libbêḵā}: your heart (noun • masculine singular absolute with second person masculine singular suffix) |