- *wə-yābōʾû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they came/entered
- *ha-bayit*
- article + noun, masculine singular - the house
- *wə-hûʾ-šōkēb*
- waw conjunction + 3rd masculine singular pronoun + qal participle, masculine singular - and he lying
- *ʿal-miṭṭātô*
- preposition + noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - on his bed
- *ba-ḥădar*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the chamber of
- *miškābô*
- noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bed/bedchamber
- *wə-yakkuhû*
- waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they struck him
- *wə-yəmituhû*
- waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they killed him
- *wə-yāsîrû*
- waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd plural - and they removed
- *ʾet-rōʾšô*
- direct object marker + noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his head
- *wə-yiqḥû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they took
- *wə-yēləkû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they went/walked
- *derek*
- noun, feminine singular construct - way/road of
- *hā-ʿărābāh*
- article + noun, feminine singular - the Arabah/desert plain
- *kol-ha-laylāh*
- noun, masculine singular construct + article + noun, masculine singular - all the night