- *pōrəṭîm*
- masculine plural participle with definite article - those improvising/playing
- *pî*
- construct masculine noun with preposition *ʿal-* - upon mouth of
- *nābel*
- masculine noun with definite article - harp/lute
- *dāwīd*
- proper noun with comparative prefix *kə-* - like David
- *ḥāšəbû*
- perfect, 3rd person plural - they devised/invented
- *kəlê-*
- masculine plural construct - instruments of
- *šîr*
- masculine noun - song/music