- *wayhî*
- waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/became/was
- *dəbar-YHWH*
- construct noun + divine name - word/message of YHWH
- *Yēhûʾ*
- proper name - Jehu
- *ben-Ḥănānî*
- construct noun + proper name - son of Hanani
- *Baʿšāʾ*
- proper name - Baasha
- *lēʾmōr*
- preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying