- *wayyimṣāʾ*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he found
- *ʾîš ʾaḥēr*
- masculine singular noun + adjective - another man
- *wayyōʾmer*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *hakkênî*
- imperative, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - strike me
- *nāʾ*
- particle of entreaty - please
- *wayyakkēhû*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he struck him
- *ha-ʾîš*
- definite article + masculine singular noun - the man
- *hakkê*
- infinitive absolute - striking
- *p̄āṣōaʿ*
- infinitive absolute - wounding