- *wa-yəhî*
- conjunction + qal imperfect, 3ms - and he was
- *Dāwid*
- proper noun - David
- *lə-kol-darkô*
- preposition + noun construct + masculine singular noun + 3ms suffix - in all his ways
- *maśkîl*
- hiphil participle, masculine singular - acting wisely/succeeding/prospering
- *YHWH*
- divine name - Yahweh/LORD
- *ʿimmô*
- preposition + 3ms suffix - with him