- *wə-yēdaʿ*
- conjunction + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he knew
- *dāwid*
- proper noun - David
- *kî*
- conjunction - that/because
- *hĕḵînô*
- Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he established him
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - LORD
- *meleḵ*
- noun, masculine singular - king
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *niśśēʾ*
- Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he exalted
- *mamlaḵtô*
- noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his kingdom
- *baʿăḇûr*
- preposition - for the sake of
- *ʿammô*
- noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his people
- *ס*
- paragraph marker