- *yarʾ*
- third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he saw
- *ṣōp̄eh*
- masculine singular qal participle with definite article - the watchman
- *ʾîš*
- masculine singular noun - man
- *ʾaḥēr*
- masculine singular adjective - another/other
- *rāṣ*
- masculine singular qal participle - running
- *yiqrāʾ*
- third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he called
- *šōʿēr*
- masculine singular qal participle with definite article - the gatekeeper
- *yōʾmer*
- third person masculine singular qal imperfect consecutive - and he said
- *ḇaddô*
- masculine singular noun with third person masculine singular suffix - his separation/by himself
- *meleḵ*
- masculine singular noun with definite article - the king
- *zeh*
- masculine singular demonstrative pronoun - this
- *měḇaśśēr*
- masculine singular piel participle - bringing news/messenger