| 7. Morphological Analysis vayeilchu {וַיֵּלְכוּ | way-yêl-kû}: and they went (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • ziknei {זִקְנֵי | ziḳ-nê}: elders of (noun • masculine plural construct) • moav {מוֹאָב | mō-ʾāḇ}: Moab (proper noun • masculine singular) • veziknei {וְזִקְנֵי | wə-ziḳ-nê}: and elders of (vav conjunction + noun • masculine plural construct) • midyan {מִדְיָן | mid-yān}: Midian (proper noun • masculine singular) • ukesamim {וּקְסָמִים | u-ḳə-sā-mîm}: and omens (vav conjunction + noun • masculine plural absolute) • beyadam {בְּיָדָם | bə-yā-dām}: in their hand (preposition + noun • feminine singular absolute + third person masculine plural suffix) • vayavo'u {וַיָּבֹאוּ | way-yā-bō-ʾû}: and they came (vav consecutive + Qal imperfect • third person masculine plural) • el-bilam {אֶל־בִּלְעָם | ʾel-bil-ʿām}: to Balaam (preposition + proper noun with maqqef) • vayedabru {וַיְדַבְּרוּ | way-yeḏ-ber-rû}: and they spoke (vav consecutive + Piel imperfect • third person masculine plural) • elav {אֵלָיו | ʾê-lā-yōw}: to him (preposition + third person masculine singular suffix) • divrei {דִּבְרֵי | dib-rê}: words of (noun • masculine plural construct) • balaq {בָלָק | bā-lāq}: Balak (proper noun • masculine singular) |