- *wayyābōʾ*
- Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he came
- *YHWH*
- divine name - the LORD
- *wayyityaṣṣēb*
- Hithpael imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he stood/positioned himself
- *wayyiqrāʾ*
- Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he called
- *kĕpaʿam*
- preposition (kĕ-) + noun, feminine singular - as at time
- *paʿam*
- noun, feminine singular - time/occurrence
- *Šĕmûʾēl*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Samuel (repeated for emphasis)
- *wayyōʾmer*
- Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said
- *dabbēr*
- Piel imperative, masculine singular - speak
- *šōmēaʿ*
- Qal participle, masculine singular - hearing/listening
- *ʿabdekā*
- noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant