| 2. Morphological Analysis vayyaʿas {וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | wayyāʿăś}: and he did (consecutive Vav + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • Balak {בָּלָ֔ק | Bālāq}: Balak (proper noun • king of Moab) • kaʾasher {כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר | kaʾăšer}: just as (compound conjunction) • dibber {דִּבֶּ֣ר | dībbēr}: he spoke (Piel perfect third person masculine singular) • Bilʿam {בִּלְעָ֑ם | Bilʿām}: Balaam (proper noun • diviner) • vayyaʿal {וַיַּ֨עַל | wayyāʿal}: and he offered up (consecutive Vav + Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • Balak {בָּלָ֧ק | Bālāq}: Balak (proper noun) • ūbilʿām {וּבִלְעָ֛ם | ūbilʿām}: and Balaam (conjunction Vav + proper noun) • pār {פָּ֥ר | pār}: bull (noun • masculine singular absolute) • wāʾăyil {וָאַ֖יִל | wāʾăyil}: ram (noun • masculine singular absolute) • bammizbēaḥ {בַּמִּזְבֵּֽחַ | bammizbēaḥ}: on the altar (preposition Bet + definite article + noun • masculine singular absolute) |