- *wə*-*yōʾmer*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *mōšeh*
- proper noun - Moses
- *ḥōtenḵā*
- noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father-in-law
- *yitrô*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Jethro
- *bāʾ*
- participle, masculine singular - coming
- *ʾištəḵā*
- noun, feminine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your wife
- *bāneyhā*
- noun, masculine plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her sons