וּלְמָכִ֖יר נָתַ֥תִּי אֶת־הַגִּלְעָֽד׃
And to Makhir, I gave the Gilʿad.
Morphology
- וּלְמָכִ֖יר (u-leMakhir) – Root: מכר (mkr); Form: Conjunction + preposition + proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “And to Makhir”; Notes: Makhir was the son of Menashe, whose descendants settled in the Gilʿad.
- נָתַ֥תִּי (natatti) – Root: נתן (ntn); Form: Qal perfect 1st person singular; Translation: “I gave”; Notes: Indicates YHWH as the speaker granting the land.
- אֶת־ (et) – Root: Not applicable; Form: Direct object marker; Translation: Untranslatable in English; Notes: Marks “the Gilʿad” as the direct object.
- הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ (haGilʿad) – Root: גלעד (glʿd); Form: Proper noun with definite article; Translation: “the Gilʿad”; Notes: Refers to the region east of the Yarden, known for its rugged terrain.