- *pitgāmāʾ*
- noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the message/decree
- *šᵉlaḥ*
- peal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - sent
- *malkāʾ*
- noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the king
- *ʿal*
- preposition - to
- *rᵉḥûm*
- proper noun - Rehum
- *bᵉʿēl*
- noun, masculine singular construct - lord of/master of
- *ṭᵉʿēm*
- noun, masculine singular - decree/command
- *wᵉšimšay*
- waw-conjunction + proper noun - and Shimshai
- *sāpᵉrāʾ*
- noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the scribe
- *ûšᵉʾār*
- waw-conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and rest of
- *kᵉnāwātᵉhôn*
- noun, masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their colleagues
- *dî*
- relative particle - who
- *yātᵉbîn*
- peal participle, masculine plural - dwelling
- *bᵉšāmᵉrāyin*
- preposition + proper noun - in Samaria
- *ʿăbar*
- noun, masculine singular construct - beyond
- *nahărāh*
- noun, masculine singular with Aramaic definite article - the river
- *šᵉlām*
- noun, masculine singular - peace
- *ûkᵉʿet*
- waw-conjunction + adverb - and now