- *wə-yōʾmer*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said
- *ben-ʾādām*
- construct chain - son of man/human
- *ʾănāšîm*
- masculine plural noun - men
- *ḥōšəbîm*
- qal participle masculine plural - devising/thinking/planning
- *ʾāwen*
- masculine singular noun - iniquity/wickedness/trouble
- *yōʿăṣîm*
- qal participle masculine plural - advising/counseling
- *ʿăṣat-rāʿ*
- construct chain - counsel of evil
- *ʿîr*
- feminine singular noun - city
- *zōʾt*
- feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - this