- *wə-yōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *Šāʾûl*
- proper noun - Saul
- *ʿăbādāw*
- noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants
- *rəʾû-nāʾ*
- Qal imperative, masculine plural + particle of entreaty - see/provide please
- *mêṭîb*
- Hiphil participle, masculine singular - doing well/skilled
- *lənagggēn*
- preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to play
- *wə-hăbîʾôtem*
- waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you shall bring