- *wə*
- conjunction - and
- *Yoʾāb*
- proper noun, masculine, singular - Joab
- *šāb*
- qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - returned/turned back
- *mēʾaḥărē*
- preposition compound - from after/from pursuing
- *ʾAbnēr*
- proper noun, masculine, singular - Abner
- *wayyiqbōṣ*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gathered
- *ʾēt*
- direct object marker
- *kāl*
- construct - all of
- *hāʿām*
- definite article + noun, masculine, singular - the people
- *wayyippāqədû*
- waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they were mustered/numbered
- *mēʿabdē*
- preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from servants of
- *Dāwid*
- proper noun, masculine - David
- *tišʿāh-ʿāśār*
- cardinal number - nineteen
- *ʾîš*
- noun, masculine, singular - man/men
- *ʿAśāh-ʾēl*
- proper noun, masculine - Asahel