- *wayyaʿal*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up/withdrew
- *šāʾûl*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Saul
- *mēʾaḥărê*
- preposition + preposition - from after, from pursuing
- *pəlištîm*
- proper noun, masculine plural - Philistines
- *ûpəlištîm*
- conjunction + proper noun, masculine plural - and the Philistines
- *hālkû*
- qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they went
- *limqômām*
- preposition + common noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to their place