- *wayyāḇōʾ*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came
- *məʿārâ*
- noun feminine singular + definite article - the cave
- *wayyālen*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he lodged/spent the night
- *dəḇar*
- noun masculine singular construct - word of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - Yahweh/LORD
- *wayyōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *ʾĒliyyāhû*
- proper noun - Elijah