- *wayyōʾmer*
- Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said
- *dāwiḏ*
- Proper noun, masculine singular - David
- *ḥay*
- Adjective, masculine singular construct - alive/living
- *YHWH*
- Proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD
- *ʾim*
- Conditional particle - if/surely
- *yiggāp̄ennû*
- Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - will strike him
- *yômô*
- Noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his day
- *yāḇôʾ*
- Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will come
- *wāmēṯ*
- Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will die
- *milḥāmâ*
- Noun, feminine singular with definite article and prefixed preposition - in the battle
- *yērēḏ*
- Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will go down
- *wәnispâ*
- Niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he will be swept away