- *wə-yōʾmer*
- conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *ʿām*
- noun, masculine singular (with definite article) - the people
- *hĕyû*
- verb, qal imperative masculine plural - be
- *nəḵōnîm*
- adjective, masculine plural - ready/prepared
- *šəlōšet*
- noun, feminine singular construct - three of
- *yāmîm*
- noun, masculine plural - days
- *tiggəšû*
- verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine plural - you shall come near/approach
- *ʾiššāh*
- noun, feminine singular - woman/wife