- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because
- *ʾeśśāʾ*
- verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I lift up
- *ʾel*
- preposition - to/toward
- *šāmayim*
- noun, masculine, plural - heavens
- *yāḏî*
- noun, feminine, singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hand
- *wə*
- conjunction - and
- *ʾāmartî*
- verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I say
- *ḥay*
- adjective, masculine, singular - living
- *ʾānōḵî*
- pronoun, 1st person, singular - I
- *lə*
- preposition - to/for
- *ʿōlām*
- noun, masculine, singular - forever/eternity