| 15. Morphological Analysis veha'am {וְהָעָם | wə-hā-ʿām}: and the people (vav conjunction + definite article + noun masculine singular absolute) • nicham {נִחָם | ni-ḥām}: were grieved (Nifal perfect third person masculine singular) • le-binyamin {לְבִנְיָמִן | lə-bən-yā-man}: for Benjamin (preposition + proper noun masculine singular) • ki {כִּי־ | kî}: because (conjunction with maqqef) • asah {עָשָׂה | ʿā-śāh}: made (Qal perfect third person masculine singular) • Yahweh {יְהוָה | Yə-hō-wāh}: LORD (Tetragrammaton • proper noun masculine singular) • perets {פֶּרֶץ | p̄e-r̄eṣ}: breach (noun masculine singular absolute) • be-shivtei {בְּשִׁבְטֵי | bə-šîv-ṭê}: among the tribes (preposition + noun masculine plural construct) • yisrael {יִשְׂרָאֵל | yiś-rā-ʾēl}: Israel (proper noun masculine singular) |