- *wayyitpos*
- waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he seized
- *Achiyyah*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Ahijah
- *salmah*
- noun, feminine singular - garment/cloak
- *hachadashah*
- definite article + adjective, feminine singular - the new
- *wayyiqra'eha*
- waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and he tore it
- *shneim asar*
- numeral - twelve
- *qera'im*
- noun, masculine plural - pieces/tears