| 7. Morphological Analysis vayissa {וַיִּשָּׂ֥א | vayyiṣsāʾ}: and he lifted up (vav-consecutive Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • meshalo {מְשָׁל֖וֹ | mešālô}: his proverb (masculine singular construct noun with third person masculine singular pronominal suffix) • vayomar {וַיֹּאמַ֑ר | vayyōmer}: and he said (vav-consecutive Qal imperfect third person masculine singular) • min {מִן־ | min}: from (preposition) • Aram {אֲרָם | ’Ărām}: Aram (proper noun • region) • yanheni {יַנְחֵ֨נִי | yanḥēnî}: he has led me (Qal imperfect third person masculine singular with first person singular suffix) • Balak {בָלָק | Bālāq}: Balak (proper noun • personal name) • melekh {מֶֽלֶךְ־ | mēleḵ}: king (masculine singular construct noun) • Moav {מוֹאָב֙ | Mōʾāḇ}: Moab (proper noun • nation) • meharrei {מֵֽהַרְרֵי־ | mēharrei}: from the mountains of (preposition plus masculine plural construct) • kedem {קֶ֔דֶם | qěḏem}: east (masculine singular absolute noun) • lecha {לְכָה֙ | ləḵâ}: come (imperative masculine singular) • arah-li {אָֽרָה־לִּ֣י | ’ārāh-lî}: curse for me (Qal imperative masculine singular plus first person singular suffix) • Yaakov {יַעֲקֹ֔ב | Yaʿăqōḇ}: Jacob (proper noun • personal name) • ulecha {וּלְכָ֖ה | ûl’əḵâ}: and come (vav plus imperative masculine singular) • zoamah {זֹעֲמָ֥ה | zōʿâmâ}: denounce (Piel imperative masculine singular) • Yisrael {יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ | Yiśrāʾēl}: Israel (proper noun • national name) |