- *wə-yaʿăśû*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd common plural - and they did
- *wə-yēṭ*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched out
- *ʾAhărōn*
- proper noun - Aaron
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *maṭṭēhû*
- noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his staff/rod
- *wə-yak*
- waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he struck
- *ʿăpar*
- noun, masculine singular construct - dust of
- *ʾāreṣ*
- noun, feminine singular - land/earth
- *wə-təhî*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she/it became
- *kinnām*
- noun, feminine singular collective + definite article - the gnats/lice
- *ʾādām*
- noun, masculine singular + definite article - the man/humankind
- *bəhēmāh*
- noun, feminine singular + definite article - the beast/cattle
- *hāyāh*
- Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he/it was/became
- *kinnîm*
- noun, masculine plural - gnats/lice
- *ʾereṣ*
- noun, feminine singular construct - land/earth
- *Miṣrayim*
- proper noun - Egypt