- *wayyaʿal*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went up
- *Dāwid*
- proper noun - David
- *wayyipšəṭû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they raided
- *gəšûrî*
- gentilic adjective - Geshurites
- *gizrî*
- gentilic adjective - Gezrites (qeri reading)
- *girzî*
- gentilic adjective - Girzites (ketiv reading)
- *ʿămālēqî*
- gentilic adjective - Amalekites
- *hēnnāh*
- 3fp pronoun - they
- *yōšḇôṯ*
- qal participle fp - dwelling
- *ʾāreṣ*
- noun fs - land
- *ʿôlām*
- noun ms - ancient times/long ago
- *bôʾăḵā*
- qal infinitive construct + 2ms suffix - as you come to
- *šûrāh*
- proper noun - Shur
- *ʾereṣ*
- noun fs construct - land of
- *miṣrāyim*
- proper noun - Egypt