- *wə-yōʾmer*
- waw consecutive with 3rd person masculine singular Qal imperfect - 'and he said'
- *yādaʿat*
- 2nd person feminine singular Qal perfect - 'you knew/you know'
- *hāytâ*
- 3rd person feminine singular Qal perfect - 'was/became'
- *məlûkâ*
- feminine singular noun - 'kingdom/kingship'
- *śāmû*
- 3rd person common plural Qal perfect - 'they set/placed'
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - 'Israel'
- *pənêhem*
- noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - 'their faces'
- *məlōk*
- Qal infinitive construct - 'to reign/to be king'
- *wə-tissōb*
- waw consecutive with 3rd person feminine singular Qal imperfect - 'and it turned/changed'
- *wə-təhî*
- waw consecutive with 3rd person feminine singular Qal imperfect of *hāyâ* - 'and it became'
- *ʾāḥî*
- masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - 'my brother'
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - divine name