- *wayyaḥgōr*
- waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect of *ḥgr* - and he girded
- *dāwid*
- proper noun - David
- *ḥarbô*
- noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sword
- *maddāyw*
- noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his garments
- *wayyōʾel*
- waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular Hiphil imperfect of *yʾl* - and he tried/attempted
- *lāleket*
- preposition + Qal infinitive construct of *hlk* - to walk/go
- *nissâ*
- 3rd masculine singular Piel perfect of *nsh* - he had tested/tried
- *wayyōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular Qal imperfect of *ʾmr* - and he said
- *šāʾûl*
- proper noun - Saul
- *ʾûkal*
- 1st singular Qal imperfect of *ykl* - I am able
- *nissîtî*
- 1st singular Piel perfect of *nsh* - I have tested/tried
- *waycirēm*
- waw consecutive + 3rd masculine singular Hiphil imperfect of *swr* + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he removed them