- *šānāh*
- noun, feminine, singular with definite article - year
- *ʿăśîrît*
- adjective, feminine, singular with definite article - tenth
- *ʿăśîrî*
- noun, masculine, singular with definite article - tenth (month)
- *šənêm ʿāśār*
- numeral - twelve
- *ḥōdeš*
- noun, masculine, singular - month
- *hāyāh*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was/happened/became
- *dəḇar-YHWH*
- construct phrase - word/matter of YHWH
- *lēʾmōr*
- preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying