- *wə-yišlaḥ*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he sent
- *meleḵ*
- definite article + noun masculine singular absolute - the king
- *wə-yaʾaspû*
- conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd plural - and they were gathered
- *ziqnê*
- noun masculine plural construct - elders of
- *yəhûdâ*
- proper noun - Judah
- *wîrûšālāim*
- conjunction + proper noun - and Jerusalem