Ezekiel 5:3

וְלָקַחְתָּ֥ מִשָּׁ֖ם מְעַ֣ט בְּמִסְפָּ֑ר וְצַרְתָּ֥ אֹותָ֖ם בִּכְנָפֶֽיךָ׃

And you shall take from there a few in number, and you shall bind them in your skirts.

Morphology

1. וְלָקַחְתָּ (ve-laqaḥta) – Root: לקח; Form: Qal perfect 2ms with vav consecutive; Translation: “and you shall take”; Notes: Continuation of the symbolic prophetic actions.
2. מִשָּׁם (mi-sham) – Root: שם; Form: Preposition + adverb; Translation: “from there”; Notes: Refers back to the scattered portions mentioned earlier.
3. מְעַט (meʿat) – Root: מעט; Form: Noun masculine singular; Translation: “a few”; Notes: Indicates a small remnant preserved.
4. בְּמִסְפָּר (be-mispar) – Root: ספר; Form: Preposition + noun masculine singular; Translation: “in number”; Notes: Expresses counted, limited quantity.
5. וְצַרְתָּ (ve-tsarta) – Root: צרר; Form: Qal perfect 2ms with vav consecutive; Translation: “and you shall bind”; Notes: Refers to securing or tying together.
6. אֹותָם (otam) – Root: את; Form: Pronoun masculine plural; Translation: “them”; Notes: Direct object of “bind.”
7. בִּכְנָפֶיךָ (bi-knafeikha) – Root: כנף; Form: Preposition + noun feminine plural construct + 2ms suffix; Translation: “in your skirts/wings”; Notes: Metaphorical for the folds of a garment, symbolizing protection of a remnant.