- *way-yōʾmer*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd singular masculine - and he said
- *dôḏ*
- noun, masculine singular - uncle
- *šāʾûl*
- proper noun - Saul
- *haggîḏâ-nnāʾ*
- hiphil imperative, 2nd singular masculine with particle of entreaty - please tell
- *ʾāmar*
- perfect, 3rd singular masculine - he said
- *šəmûʾēl*
- proper noun - Samuel