- *wayyōʾmer*
- waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *ʾal*
- negative particle - do not
- *tîrāʾ*
- Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular - fear
- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because
- *timṣāʾăkā*
- Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - will find you
- *yad*
- noun, feminine singular construct - hand of
- *Šāʾûl*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Saul
- *ʾābî*
- noun, masculine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my father
- *timlōk*
- Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will reign
- *Yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Israel
- *ʾānōkî*
- independent personal pronoun, 1st common singular - I
- *ʾehyeh*
- Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will be
- *lᵊmišneh*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular - as second
- *yōdēaʿ*
- Qal participle, masculine singular - knowing
- *kēn*
- adverb - so/thus