- *wə-hāyāh*
- conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and it will be
- *kî*
- conjunction - when
- *yō'mərû*
- qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will say
- *bənêkem*
- masculine plural noun + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your sons
- *māh*
- interrogative - what
- *'ăbōdāh*
- feminine singular noun - service/ceremony/worship
- *zō't*
- feminine singular demonstrative - this