- *kᵉʿan*
- adverb - now
- *yᵉdîaʿ*
- peal passive participle, masculine singular - known
- *lehĕwēʾ*
- preposition + peal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular jussive - let it be
- *lᵉmalkāʾ*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - to the king
- *dî*
- relative particle - that
- *hēn*
- conditional particle - if
- *qiryᵉtāʾ*
- noun, feminine singular with Aramaic definite article - the city
- *dāk*
- demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this
- *titbᵉnēʾ*
- hitpeel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - is built
- *wᵉšûrayyāh*
- waw-conjunction + noun, feminine plural + 3rd feminine singular suffix - and its walls
- *yištakᵉlᵉlûn*
- hitpaal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - are completed
- *mindāh*
- noun, feminine singular - tax
- *bᵉlô*
- noun, masculine singular - toll/tribute
- *wahălāk*
- waw-conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and custom/duty
- *lāʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *yintᵉnûn*
- peal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will give
- *wᵉʾappᵉtōm*
- waw-conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and revenue of
- *malkîm*
- noun, masculine plural - kings
- *tᵉhanziq*
- haphel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will be damaged