| 11. Morphological Analysis vayomer {וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | wa-yō-mer}: and he said (vav consecutive • Qal imperfect • third person masculine singular) • balak {בָּלָק֙ | Bā-lāq}: Balak (proper noun • masculine singular) • el-bilam {אֶל־בִּלְעָ֔ם | ʾel-bil-ʿām}: to Balaam (preposition ʾel + proper noun with maqqef • masculine singular) • meh {מֶה | mē}: what (interrogative pronoun) • asita {עָשִׂיתָ | ʿāśî-tā}: you have done (Qal perfect • second person masculine singular) • li {לִי | lī}: to me (preposition with first person singular suffix) • laqov {לָקֹ֤ב | lā-qōḇ}: to curse (Qal infinitive construct) • oyvai {אֹיְבַי֙ | ʼō-yĕ-vāy}: my enemies (noun masculine plural construct with first person singular suffix) • lekachtikha {לְקַחְתִּ֔יךָ | lə-ḵaḥ-tî-ṯāḵ}: I have taken you (Qal perfect • first person singular with second person masculine singular suffix) • vehinneh {וְהִנֵּ֖ה | wə-hin-nē}: and behold (vav conjunction + interjection) • berakhta {בֵּרַ֥כְתָּ | bē-rāḵ-tā}: you have surely blessed (Piel perfect • second person masculine singular) • barekh {בָרֵֽךְ | ba-rēḵ}: to bless (Piel infinitive absolute for emphasis) |