- wə-
- conjunction - and
- *dāwid*
- proper noun, masculine singular - David
- *ʾāmar*
- verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said
- *ʾaḵ*
- adverb - surely
- *šeqer*
- noun, masculine singular - falsehood/lie
- *šāmartî*
- verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I guarded/kept
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *midbār*
- noun, masculine singular - wilderness
- *nipqad*
- verb, Nifal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was missing
- *məʾûmâ*
- noun, feminine singular - anything
- *yayyāšeb*
- verb, Hifil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - he returned/repaid
- *rāʿâ*
- noun, feminine singular - evil
- *taḥat*
- preposition - instead of/in place of
- *ṭôbâ*
- noun, feminine singular - good