- *wə-yəṣaw*
- waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and commanded
- *dāwid*
- proper noun, masculine singular - David
- *ʾet-ha-nəʿārîm*
- direct object marker + article + noun, masculine plural - the young men
- *wə-yahargûm*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they killed them
- *wə-yəqaṣṣəṣû*
- waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd plural - and they cut off
- *ʾet-yədêhem*
- direct object marker + noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their hands
- *wə-ʾet-raglêhem*
- waw conjunction + direct object marker + noun, feminine dual with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their feet
- *wə-yitlû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they hanged
- *ʿal-ha-bərēkāh*
- preposition + article + noun, feminine singular - by the pool
- *bə-ḥebrôn*
- preposition + proper noun - in Hebron
- *wə-ʾēt*
- waw conjunction + direct object marker
- *rōʾš*
- noun, masculine singular construct - head of
- *ʾîš-bōšet*
- noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - Ishbosheth
- *lāqāḥû*
- qal perfect, 3rd plural - they took
- *wə-yiqbərû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they buried
- *bə-qeber-ʾabnēr*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + proper noun - in the tomb of Abner