- *šənat*
- construct state of *šānāh* (year), feminine singular
- *šəttayim*
- cardinal number, feminine dual - two
- *Dārəyāweš*
- proper noun, personal name (Darius)
- *melekḵ*
- noun, masculine singular, definite article - the king
- *ḥōdeš*
- noun, masculine singular - month
- *šiššî*
- ordinal number, masculine singular - sixth
- *yôm*
- noun, masculine singular - day
- *ʾeḥād*
- cardinal number, masculine singular - one
- *hāyāh*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/happened
- *dəḇar*
- noun, masculine singular construct - word of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun, divine name
- *yad*
- noun, feminine singular construct - hand of
- *Ḥaggay*
- proper noun, personal name (Haggai)
- *nāḇîʾ*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the prophet
- *Zərubbāḇel*
- proper noun, personal name
- *ben*
- noun, masculine singular construct - son of
- *Šəʾaltîʾēl*
- proper noun, personal name (Shealtiel)
- *paḥat*
- noun, masculine singular construct - governor of
- *Yəhûdāh*
- proper noun, place name (Judah)
- *Yəhôšuaʿ*
- proper noun, personal name (Joshua)
- *Yəhôṣādāq*
- proper noun, personal name (Jehozadak)
- *kōhēn*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the priest
- *gādôl*
- adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great/high
- *lēʾmōr*
- preposition with qal infinitive construct - to say/saying