Exodus 23:4

כִּ֣י תִפְגַּ֞ע שֹׁ֧ור אֹֽיִבְךָ֛ אֹ֥ו חֲמֹרֹ֖ו תֹּעֶ֑ה הָשֵׁ֥ב תְּשִׁיבֶ֖נּוּ לֹֽו׃

If you encounter your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you must certainly return it to him.

Morphology

1. כִּ֣י (ki) – Root: N/A; Form: Conjunction; Translation: “If”; Notes: Introduces a conditional clause.
2. תִפְגַּ֞ע (tifgaʿ) – Root: פגע (p-g-ʿ); Form: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, 2ms; Translation: “You encounter”; Notes: Refers to meeting or coming across something.
3. שֹׁ֧ור (shor) – Root: שור (sh-w-r); Form: Noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Ox”; Notes: A domesticated animal used for labor.
4. אֹֽיִבְךָ֛ (oyivkha) – Root: אויב (ʾ-w-y-b); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with 2ms suffix; Translation: “Your enemy”; Notes: Refers to someone hostile to you.
5. אֹ֥ו (o) – Root: N/A; Form: Conjunction; Translation: “Or”; Notes: Connects alternatives.
6. חֲמֹרֹ֖ו (ḥamoro) – Root: חמור (ḥ-m-r); Form: Noun, masculine singular construct with 3ms suffix; Translation: “His donkey”; Notes: A domesticated pack animal.
7. תֹּעֶ֑ה (toʿeh) – Root: תעה (t-ʿ-h); Form: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular; Translation: “Going astray”; Notes: Indicates wandering or being lost.
8. הָשֵׁ֥ב (hashev) – Root: שוב (sh-w-b); Form: Verb, Hifil, Infinitive Absolute; Translation: “You must certainly return”; Notes: Emphatic expression for ensuring the act is carried out.
9. תְּשִׁיבֶ֖נּוּ (teshivennu) – Root: שוב (sh-w-b); Form: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, 2ms + 3ms suffix; Translation: “Return it”; Notes: Refers to the act of restoring the lost animal.
10. לֹֽו׃ (lo) – Root: ל (l); Form: Preposition with 3ms suffix; Translation: “To him”; Notes: Refers to the rightful owner.