- *ʾîš*
- noun masculine singular - man
- *Māʿôn*
- proper noun - Maon
- *maʿăśēhû*
- noun masculine singular + 3ms suffix - his business/deeds
- *hakkarmel*
- proper noun with definite article - the Carmel
- *gādôl*
- adjective masculine singular - great/large
- *ṣōʾn*
- noun common singular - flock/sheep
- *ʾălāpîm*
- noun masculine plural - thousands
- *ʿizzîm*
- noun feminine plural - goats
- *wayəhî*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it happened
- *gəzōz*
- qal infinitive construct - to shear
- *ṣōʾnô*
- noun common singular + 3ms suffix - his flock