- *šāmar*
- qal perfect, 3rd plural with conjunction *wə* - and they shall keep
- *bənê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
- *Yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *šabbāt*
- noun, feminine singular with direct object marker and definite article - the sabbath
- *ʿāśâ*
- qal infinitive construct with preposition *lə* - to observe/celebrate
- *dōrōtām*
- noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix and preposition *lə* - for their generations
- *bərît*
- noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of
- *ʿôlām*
- noun, masculine singular - everlasting/perpetuity