- *kî*
- conjunction - but/for/nevertheless
- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *mûʿāp*
- hophal participle masculine singular - dimness/gloom
- *mûṣāq*
- hophal participle masculine singular - distress/oppression
- *ʿēt*
- noun feminine singular construct - time of
- *hā-rîʾšôn*
- definite article + adjective masculine singular - the former/first
- *hēqal*
- hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he treated lightly/brought contempt
- *ʾarṣāh*
- noun feminine singular + directional he - to the land of
- *zəbūlûn*
- proper noun - Zebulun
- *naptālî*
- proper noun - Naphtali
- *hā-ʾaḥărôn*
- definite article + adjective masculine singular - the latter/last
- *hikbîd*
- hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made heavy/honored
- *derek*
- noun masculine singular construct - way of
- *ha-yām*
- definite article + noun masculine singular - the sea
- *ʿēber*
- noun masculine singular construct - beyond/across
- *ha-yardēn*
- definite article + proper noun - the Jordan
- *gəlîl*
- noun masculine singular construct - circuit/region of
- *ha-gôyîm*
- definite article + noun masculine plural - the nations