- *wayyispədû*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they mourned/lamented
- *wayyibkû*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they wept
- *wayyāṣūmû*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they fasted
- *ʿāreb*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the evening
- *šāʾûl*
- proper noun - Saul
- *yəhônātān*
- proper noun - Jonathan
- *ʿam*
- noun, masculine singular construct - people of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - Yahweh/LORD
- *bêt*
- noun, masculine singular construct - house of
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *nāplû*
- perfect, 3rd common plural - they fell
- *ḥāreb*
- noun, feminine singular with definite article - the sword