- *wayyōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *ʾAḇšālōm*
- proper noun, masculine - Absalom
- *ʾîš*
- noun, masculine singular construct - men of
- *Yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *ʿăṣaṯ*
- noun, feminine singular construct - counsel of
- *Ḥûšay*
- proper noun, masculine - Hushai
- *hāʾArkî*
- definite article + gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Archite
- *ʾĂḥîtōp̄el*
- proper noun, masculine - Ahithophel
- *waYHWH*
- waw conjunction + proper noun - and YHWH (the LORD)
- *ṣiwwāh*
- perfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - commanded
- *ləhāp̄ēr*
- preposition + infinitive construct, hiphil - to frustrate
- *ləḇaʿăḇûr*
- preposition + preposition + infinitive construct - for the purpose of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - YHWH (the LORD)
- *hārāʿāh*
- definite article + noun, feminine singular - the evil