| 6. Morphological Analysis vayinnachamu {וַיִּנָּֽחֲמוּ | way-yinnā-ḥă-mû}: and they were grieved (vav-consecutive + Nifal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • benei {בְּנֵי | bə-nê}: sons (noun • masculine plural construct) • yisra'el {יִשְׂרָאֵל | yis-rā-ʾêl}: Israel (proper noun • masculine singular) • ʾel {אֶל־ | ʾel-}: toward (preposition) • Binyamin {בִּנְיָמִן | bin-yā-mîn}: Benjamin (proper noun • masculine singular) • achiv {אָחִיו | ʾă-ḥî-w}: his brother (noun • masculine singular construct + third person masculine singular suffix) • vayomru {וַיֹּאמְרוּ | way-yō-mer-û}: and they said (vav-consecutive + Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • niggda {נִגְדַּע | nig-ḏaʿ}: has been cut off (Nifal perfect • third person masculine singular) • hayom {הַיּוֹם | ha-yôm}: today (noun • masculine singular with definite article) • shevet {שֵׁבֶט | šê-ḇeṭ}: tribe (noun • masculine singular absolute) • echad {אֶחָד | ʾe-ḥăd}: one (numeral • masculine singular) • miyiśra'el {מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל | mi-yis-rā-ʾêl}: from Israel (preposition + proper noun • masculine singular) |