| 6. Morphological Analysis uvechol-zeh {וּבְכָל־זֶה | ū̆bə-ḵāl-zé}: and in all this (conjunction vav + preposition b + noun kol in construct with demonstrative zeh • masculine singular) • lo {לֹא | lōʾ}: not (negative particle) • hayiti {הָיִיתִי | hā-yî-tî}: I was (verb • Qal perfect • first person singular common) • birushalayim {בִּירוּשָׁלָיִם | bî-rû-šā-lā-yim}: in Jerusalem (preposition b + proper noun • feminine singular) • ki {כִּי | kî}: for • because (conjunction causal) • bishnat {בִּשְׁנַת | bî-šă-nāṯ}: in the year of (preposition b + noun in construct • feminine singular) • shloshim {שְׁלֹשִׁים | šə-lō-šîm}: thirty (numeral adjective • masculine plural) • ushtayim {וּשְׁתַּיִם | u-šə-ṭa-yim}: and two (conjunction vav + numeral adjective • feminine plural) • leArtakhshasta {לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא | lə-ʾar-taḥ-šəṯ-tā}: to Artaxerxes (preposition l + proper noun in construct • masculine singular) • melech {מֶלֶךְ | me-leḵ}: king (noun • masculine singular) • bavel {בָּבֶל | bā-vel}: Babylon (proper noun • feminine singular) • bati {בָּאתִי | bā-ʾê-tî}: I came (verb • Qal perfect • first person singular common) • elhamelekh {אֶל־הַמֶּלֶךְ | ʾel-ha-me-leḵ}: to the king (preposition ʾel + definite article + noun • masculine singular) • u-le-kez {וּלְקֵץ | u-lə-qêṣ}: and at the end (conjunction vav + preposition l + noun • masculine singular) • yamim {יָמִים | yā-mîm}: days (noun • masculine plural) • nish'alti {נִשְׁאַ֥לְתִּי | ni-šʾal-tî}: I was asked (verb • Nifal perfect • first person singular common) • minhamelekh {מִן־הַמֶּלֶךְ | min-ha-me-leḵ}: from the king (preposition min + definite article + noun • masculine singular). |