Genesis 46:12

וּבְנֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה עֵ֧ר וְאֹונָ֛ן וְשֵׁלָ֖ה וָפֶ֣רֶץ וָזָ֑רַח וַיָּ֨מָת עֵ֤ר וְאֹונָן֙ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי־פֶ֖רֶץ חֶצְרֹ֥ון וְחָמֽוּל׃

And the sons of Yehuda: ʿEr, and Onan, and Shela, and Peretz, and Zeraḥ. But ʿEr and Onan died in the land of Kenaʿan. And the sons of Peretz were Ḥetzron and Ḥamul.

Morphology

1. וּבְנֵ֣י (u-venei) – Root: בן (ben); Form: Conjunction with noun, masculine plural construct; Translation: “And the sons of”; Notes: Introduces the list of Yehudah’s sons.
2. יְהוּדָ֗ה (Yehudah) – Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Yehudah”; Notes: Refers to the fourth son of Ya’aqov.
3. עֵ֧ר (Er) – Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Er”; Notes: Name of Yehudah’s first son.
4. וְאֹונָ֛ן (ve-Onan) – Form: Conjunction with proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “and Onan”; Notes: Name of Yehudah’s second son.
5. וְשֵׁלָ֖ה (ve-Shelah) – Form: Conjunction with proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “and Shelah”; Notes: Name of Yehudah’s third son.
6. וָפֶ֣רֶץ (va-Peretz) – Form: Conjunction with proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “and Peretz”; Notes: Name of Yehudah’s fourth son.
7. וָזָ֑רַח (va-Zerach) – Form: Conjunction with proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “and Zerach”; Notes: Name of Yehudah’s fifth son.
8. וַיָּ֨מָת (va-yamat) – Root: מות (mut); Form: Conjunction with verb, Qal, Perfect, 3ms; Translation: “But he died”; Notes: Indicates the death of Er and Onan.
9. עֵ֤ר וְאֹונָן֙ (Er ve-Onan) – Form: Proper nouns, masculine singular; Translation: “Er and Onan”; Notes: Refers to Yehudah’s first and second sons.
10. בְּאֶ֣רֶץ כְּנַ֔עַן (be-Eretz Kena’an) – Form: Preposition with noun, feminine singular construct; Translation: “in the land of Kena’an”; Notes: Indicates the location of their death.
11. וַיִּהְי֥וּ (va-yihyu) – Root: היה (hayah); Form: Conjunction with verb, Qal, Imperfect, 3mp; Translation: “And they were”; Notes: Introduces the sons of Peretz.
12. בְנֵי־פֶ֖רֶץ (benei-Peretz) – Form: Noun, masculine plural construct; Translation: “the sons of Peretz”; Notes: Refers to the descendants of Peretz.
13. חֶצְרֹ֥ון (Ḥetzron) – Form: Proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “Ḥetzron”; Notes: Name of Peretz’s first son.
14. וְחָמֽוּל׃ (ve-Ḥamul) – Form: Conjunction with proper noun, masculine singular; Translation: “and Ḥamul”; Notes: Name of Peretz’s second son.