- *wə-yōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3ms - and he said
- *ʾēlāyw*
- preposition + 3ms suffix - to him
- *Šāʾûl*
- proper noun - Saul
- *lāmmâ*
- interrogative + preposition - why
- *qəšartem*
- Qal perfect 2mp - you have conspired
- *ʿālay*
- preposition + 1cs suffix - against me
- *ʾattâ*
- personal pronoun 2ms - you
- *û-ben*
- waw conjunction + noun ms construct - and son of
- *Yišāy*
- proper noun - Jesse
- *bə-tittəkā*
- preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2ms suffix - in your giving
- *lô*
- preposition + 3ms suffix - for him
- *leḥem*
- noun ms - bread
- *wə-ḥereb*
- waw conjunction + noun fs - and sword
- *wə-šāʾôl*
- waw conjunction + Qal infinitive absolute - and inquiring
- *bē-ʾlōhîm*
- preposition + noun mp - with God
- *lāqûm*
- preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to rise up
- *ʾēlay*
- preposition + 1cs suffix - against me
- *lə-ʾōrēb*
- preposition + Qal participle ms - as one who lies in wait
- *kay-yôm*
- preposition + definite article + noun ms - as this day
- *haz-zeh*
- definite article + demonstrative pronoun ms - this