Genesis 29:16

וּלְלָבָ֖ן שְׁתֵּ֣י בָנֹ֑ות שֵׁ֤ם הַגְּדֹלָה֙ לֵאָ֔ה וְשֵׁ֥ם הַקְּטַנָּ֖ה רָחֵֽל׃

Now Laban had two daughters; the name of the elder was Leʾa, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

 

Morphology:

  1. וּלְלָבָ֖ן (ū-ləlāḇān) – Root: לבן, Form: Proper noun with conjunction וְ and preposition לְ, Translation: “And to Laban”
  2. שְׁתֵּ֣י (štē) – Root: שתים, Form: Noun (fd construct), Translation: “two of”
  3. בָנֹ֑ות (bānōṯ) – Root: בת, Form: Noun (fp), Translation: “daughters”
  4. שֵׁ֤ם (šēm) – Root: שם, Form: Noun (ms construct), Translation: “the name of”
  5. הַגְּדֹלָה֙ (haggədōlāh) – Root: גדל, Form: Adjective (fs) with definite article, Translation: “the elder”
  6. לֵאָ֔ה (lēʾāh) – Root: לאה, Form: Proper noun, Translation: “Leah”
  7. וְשֵׁ֥ם (wəšēm) – Root: שם, Form: Noun (ms construct) with conjunction וְ, Translation: “and the name of”
  8. הַקְּטַנָּ֖ה (haqqəṭannāh) – Root: קטן, Form: Adjective (fs) with definite article, Translation: “the younger”
  9. רָחֵֽל (rāḥēl) – Root: רחל, Form: Proper noun, Translation: “Rachel”

 

 

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