- *wayyîšar*
- waw consecutive + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - and it was right/good
- *haddāḇār*
- definite article + noun, masculine singular - the word/thing/matter
- *bəʿênê*
- preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - in the eyes of
- *ʾAḇšālōm*
- proper noun, masculine - Absalom
- *ûḇəʿênê*
- waw conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - and in the eyes of
- *ziqnê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - elders of
- *Yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel