- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *ʿām*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people
- *ʾăšer*
- relative pronoun - who/which
- *hôṣîʾ*
- perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he brought out
- *wayyāśar*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he cut/sawed
- *məgērâ*
- noun, feminine singular with definite article - the saw
- *ḥărîṣê*
- construct noun, masculine plural - implements/sharp tools of
- *barzel*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the iron
- *məgērôt*
- noun, feminine plural with definite article - the saws
- *yaʿăśeh*
- imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did/would do
- *dāwîd*
- proper noun - David
- *ʿārê*
- construct noun, feminine plural - cities of
- *bənê*
- construct noun, masculine plural - sons of
- *ʿammôn*
- proper noun - Ammon
- *wayyāšāḇ*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned
- *yərûšālāim*
- proper noun - Jerusalem