- *ʾēlleh*
- demonstrative pronoun with prefixed preposition - to these
- *maḥlĕqôt*
- feminine plural construct - divisions of
- *šōʿărîm*
- masculine plural noun with definite article - the gatekeepers
- *rāʾšê*
- masculine plural construct with prefixed preposition - to the heads of
- *gĕḇārîm*
- masculine plural noun with definite article - the mighty men
- *mišmārôt*
- feminine plural noun - watches/duties
- *lĕʿummat*
- preposition - alongside/corresponding to
- *ʾăḥêhem*
- masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their brothers
- *šārēt*
- Piel infinitive construct with prefixed preposition - to minister/serve
- *YHWH*
- divine name - LORD