- *wə-ʾAbšay*
- conjunction + proper noun - and Abishai
- *ben*
- noun masculine singular construct - son of
- *Ṣərûyâ*
- proper noun - Zeruiah
- *hikkâ*
- hiphil perfect 3ms - struck
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *ʾĔdôm*
- proper noun - Edom
- *bə-gêʾ*
- preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in valley of
- *ha-melaḥ*
- definite article + noun - the salt
- *šəmônâ*
- number feminine - eight
- *ʿāśār*
- number - ten
- *ʾālep*
- noun masculine singular - thousand