Numbers 26:23

בְּנֵ֤י יִשָּׂשֶׂכָר֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם תֹּולָ֕ע מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַתֹּולָעִ֑י לְפֻוָ֕ה מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַפּוּנִֽי׃

The sons of Yissakhar by their clans: Tola, the clan of the Tolaʿi; Puva, the clan of the Puni.

Morphology

1. בְּנֵ֤י (bəney) – Root: בן (ben); Form: Noun masculine plural construct; Translation: “The sons of”; Notes: Indicates lineage.
2. יִשָּׂשֶׂכָר֙ (Yissakhar) – Root: יששכר (Yissakhar); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Yissakhar”; Notes: Refers to the tribe of Issachar.
3. לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם (ləmišpəḥotam) – Root: משפחה (mišpaḥah); Form: Preposition לְ + noun feminine plural construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix; Translation: “By their clans”; Notes: Refers to family divisions.
4. תֹּולָ֕ע (Tolaʿ) – Root: תולע (Tolaʿ); Form: Proper noun; Translation: “Tola”; Notes: A descendant of Yissakhar.
5. מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת (mišpaḥat) – Root: משפחה (mišpaḥah); Form: Noun feminine singular construct; Translation: “The clan of”; Notes: Indicates familial group.
6. הַתֹּולָעִ֑י (hattolaʿi) – Root: תולע (Tolaʿ); Form: Definite article הַ + adjective; Translation: “The Tolaʾi”; Notes: Describes the clan descending from Tola.
7. לְפֻוָ֕ה (ləpuvah) – Root: פוה (Puvah); Form: Preposition לְ + proper noun; Translation: “Puvah”; Notes: Another descendant of Yissakhar.
8. מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת (mišpaḥat) – Root: משפחה (mišpaḥah); Form: Noun feminine singular construct; Translation: “The clan of”; Notes: Indicates familial group.
9. הַפּוּנִֽי׃ (happuni) – Root: פוה (Puvah); Form: Definite article הַ + adjective; Translation: “The Puni”; Notes: Describes the clan descending from Puvah.