- *Kōh*
- adverb - thus/so
- *ʾāmar*
- perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said/spoke
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - LORD/Yahweh
- *ṣəbāʾôt*
- noun, feminine plural construct - of hosts/armies
- *ʾĕlōhê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - God of
- *Yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *lēʾmōr*
- preposition + infinitive construct - saying
- *yaʿan*
- preposition - because
- *ʾăšer*
- relative pronoun - who/which
- *ʾattâ*
- 2nd person masculine singular independent pronoun - you
- *šālaḥtā*
- perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you sent
- *bə-šimkâ*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your name
- *səpārîm*
- noun, masculine plural - letters/books
- *ʾel*
- preposition - to
- *kol*
- construct noun, masculine singular - all of
- *hā-ʿām*
- definite article + noun, masculine singular - the people
- *bî-Yərûšālaim*
- preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem
- *wə-ʾel*
- conjunction + preposition - and to
- *Ṣəpanyâ*
- proper noun - Zephaniah
- *ben*
- construct noun, masculine singular - son of
- *Maʿăśēyâ*
- proper noun - Maaseiah
- *ha-kōhēn*
- definite article + noun, masculine singular - the priest
- *ha-kōhănîm*
- definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests