- *wə-yēlek*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went
- *ʾittāh*
- preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - with her
- *ʾîšāh*
- noun, masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her husband
- *hālôk*
- qal infinitive absolute - going/continually
- *û-bākōh*
- waw conjunction + qal infinitive absolute - and weeping/continually
- *ʾaḥărêhā*
- preposition with 3rd feminine singular suffix - after her
- *baḥûrîm*
- proper noun - Bahurim (place name)
- *wə-yōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *ʾabnēr*
- proper noun - Abner
- *lēk*
- qal imperative, masculine singular - go
- *šûb*
- qal imperative, masculine singular - return
- *wə-yāšōb*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he returned