- *wayyaʿălû*
- conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd plural masculine - and they went up
- *hāʿîr*
- noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the city
- *hēmmāh*
- pronoun, 3rd plural masculine - they
- *bāʾîm*
- Qal participle, masculine plural - coming/entering
- *bəṯôḵ*
- preposition + noun, masculine, singular, construct - in the midst of
- *wəhinnēh*
- conjunction + interjection - and behold
- *šəmûʾēl*
- proper noun - Samuel
- *yōṣēʾ*
- Qal participle, masculine singular - going out/coming out
- *liqrāʾṯām*
- preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to meet them
- *laʿălôṯ*
- preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to go up
- *habbāmāh*
- noun, feminine, singular with definite article - the high place