- *wə-nātattā*
- Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular with conjunctive prefix - and you shall put/place
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *kappōret*
- feminine singular noun with definite article - mercy seat/covering
- *ʾărôn*
- masculine singular construct - ark/chest of
- *ʿēdut*
- feminine singular noun with definite article - testimony/witness
- *qōdeš*
- masculine singular noun with prefix preposition bet - in the holy place
- *qŏdāšîm*
- masculine plural noun with definite article - holy things/most holy place