- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *tōʾsiḇûn*
- hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall continue
- *lātēt*
- qal infinitive construct - to give
- *teḇen*
- noun, masculine singular - straw
- *lā*
- preposition with definite article - to the
- *ʿām*
- noun, masculine singular - people
- *lilbōn*
- qal infinitive construct with preposition - to make bricks
- *ha*
- definite article - the
- *lə̄ḇēnîm*
- noun, feminine plural - bricks
- *ki*
- preposition - as, like
- *təmôl*
- adverb - yesterday
- *šilšōm*
- adverb - day before yesterday, previously
- *hēm*
- pronoun, 3rd masculine plural - they
- *yēlḵû*
- qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they shall go
- *wə*
- conjunction - and
- *qōšəšû*
- poel perfect, 3rd common plural - they shall gather
- *lāhem*
- preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - for themselves