- *yishkav*
- qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - lay down/slept
- *Mənaḥem*
- proper name - Menahem
- *ʾabotaw*
- masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers
- *yimlok*
- qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - reigned/became king
- *Pəqaḥyah*
- proper name - Pekahiah
- *bəno*
- masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son
- *taḥtaw*
- preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his place