- *nəśîʾēy*
- masculine plural construct noun - 'princes of'
- *Yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - 'Israel'
- *ʾîš*
- masculine singular noun - 'man/each'
- *zərōʿô*
- feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - 'his arm'
- *hāyû*
- qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they were'
- *ləmaʿan*
- preposition + conjunction - 'for the purpose of'
- *šəp̄āḵ*
- qal infinitive construct - 'to shed'
- *dām*
- masculine singular noun - 'blood'