- *wa-yip̄en*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and turned
- *kōh*
- adverb - thus/here/this way
- *wāḵōh*
- conjunction + adverb - and thus/and there/and that way
- *wa-yarʾ*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and saw
- *kî*
- conjunction - that
- *ʾên*
- particle of negation - there was not
- *ʾîš*
- masculine singular noun - a man/anyone
- *wa-yaḵ*
- waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and struck
- *ʾet-hammiṣrî*
- direct object marker + definite article + masculine singular adjective - the Egyptian
- *wa-yiṭmənēhû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and hid him
- *baḥôl*
- preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the sand