- *wayyōʾmer*
- Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said
- *melek*
- masculine singular noun - king
- *Yôʾāb*
- proper name - Joab
- *hinnēh*
- demonstrative particle - behold/look
- *nāʾ*
- particle of entreaty - please
- *ʿāśîtî*
- Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have done
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *dābār*
- masculine singular noun - thing/matter
- *zeh*
- masculine singular demonstrative adjective - this
- *lēk*
- Qal imperative, masculine singular - go
- *hāšēb*
- Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - bring back
- *naʿar*
- masculine singular noun - young man/servant
- *ʾAbšālôm*
- proper name - Absalom