- *Rāʾîtî*
- 1st person singular perfect - I saw
- *ʾădōnāy*
- masculine singular construct with 1st person suffix - my Lord
- *niṣṣāb*
- Niphal participle masculine singular - standing/positioned
- *ʿal*
- preposition - upon/over
- *hammizbēaḥ*
- definite article + noun masculine singular - the altar
- *wayyōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *hak*
- Hiphil imperative masculine singular - strike/smite
- *hakkaphtôr*
- definite article + noun masculine singular - the capital/knob
- *wəyirʿăšû*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd plural - and they will shake/tremble
- *hassippîm*
- definite article + noun masculine plural - the thresholds/doorposts
- *ûbəṣaʿam*
- waw conjunction + preposition + verb infinitive + 3rd plural suffix - and cut them off
- *bərōʾš*
- preposition + noun masculine construct - in/on head of
- *kullām*
- noun masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - all of them
- *wəʾaḥărîtām*
- waw conjunction + noun feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and their remainder/remnant
- *baḥereb*
- preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - with the sword
- *ʾehĕrōg*
- Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will kill
- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *yānûs*
- Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will flee
- *lāhem*
- preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - for them
- *nās*
- Qal participle masculine singular - one fleeing
- *wəlōʾ*
- waw conjunction + negative particle - and not
- *yimmālēṭ*
- Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will escape/be delivered
- *pālîṭ*
- noun masculine singular - escapee/fugitive