- *wə*-*yēṣēʾ*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out
- *mōšeh*
- proper noun - Moses
- *qirʾat*
- infinitive construct - meeting/to meet
- *ḥōtenô*
- noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his father-in-law
- *wə*-*yištaḥû*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, hishtafel form - and he bowed down
- *wə*-*yiššaq*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he kissed
- *wə*-*yišʾălû*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they asked
- *ʾîš*-to-*rēʿēhû*
- noun with preposition and noun with suffix - each man to his neighbor/one another
- *šālôm*
- noun, masculine singular - welfare/peace
- *wə*-*yābōʾû*
- consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they came
- *hāʾōhĕlāh*
- article with noun, masculine singular with directional heh - to the tent