- *wayyāḇōʾ*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came
- *šāʾûl*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Saul
- *ʿaḏ*
- preposition - until/to
- *ʿîr*
- noun, feminine singular construct - city of
- *ʿămālēq*
- proper noun - Amalek
- *wayyāreḇ*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he lay in wait/set an ambush
- *bannāḥal*
- preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the valley/wadi