- *yihyeh*
- Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'there is/will be'
- *ʾish*
- common noun masculine singular - 'man'
- *sōnēʾ*
- Qal participle masculine singular - 'hating'
- *rēʿēhū*
- common noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his neighbor'
- *ʾārab*
- Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he lies in wait'
- *qām*
- Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he rises up'
- *hikkāhū*
- Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'strikes him'
- *nefesh*
- common noun feminine singular - 'life/person'
- *mēt*
- Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he dies'
- *nās*
- Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he flees'
- *ʿārim*
- common noun feminine plural - 'cities'