- *wə-lōʾ*
- conjunction with negative particle - and not
- *shāmēʿū*
- qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they listened
- *wə-yaqshū*
- hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd common plural - they hardened
- *ʾet-ʿorpām*
- direct object marker with noun and 3rd masculine plural suffix - their neck
- *kə-ʿōref*
- preposition with construct - like neck of
- *ʾăbōtām*
- noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers
- *ʾăsher*
- relative pronoun - who
- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *heʾĕmînū*
- hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - they believed
- *ba-YHWH*
- preposition with divine name - in YHWH
- *ʾĕlōhêhem*
- noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their God