- *wayyōʾmer*
- verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said
- *šāʾûl*
- proper noun - Saul
- *nōśēʾ kēlāyw*
- participle construct + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - bearer of his weapons/armor-bearer
- *šəlōp̄*
- verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - draw out
- *ḥarbəḵā*
- noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sword
- *wədāqrēnî*
- conjunction + verb, qal imperative, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and pierce me
- *pen-yābôʾû*
- conjunction + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - lest they come
- *hāʿărēlîm*
- noun, masculine plural with definite article - the uncircumcised
- *hāʾēlleh*
- demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - these
- *ûdəqārūnî*
- conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and they pierce me
- *wəhitʿalləlû-bî*
- conjunction + verb, hithpael perfect, 3rd person masculine plural + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - and they abuse me
- *ʾābāh*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was willing
- *yārēʾ*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - feared
- *wayyiqqaḥ*
- verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he took
- *ʾet-haḥereb*
- direct object marker + noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword
- *wayyippōl*
- verb, qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he fell