- *wə-*
- conjunction - and, then
- *yəhî*
- Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - came, happened
- *dəbar*
- construct state, masculine singular - word of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - divine name
- *ʾēlay*
- preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me
- *lēʾmōr*
- preposition with Qal infinitive construct - saying