- *ʿăḇaḏû*
- verb, Peal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - they performed/celebrated
- *bᵉnê-Yiśrāʾēl*
- construct phrase - children of Israel/Israelites
- *kāhănayyāʾ*
- noun, masculine plural, definite - the priests
- *lēwāyēʾ*
- noun, masculine plural, definite - the Levites
- *šᵉʾār*
- noun, masculine singular construct - remainder of
- *bᵉnê-gālûṯāʾ*
- construct phrase - children of exile/exiles
- *ḥănukkaṯ*
- noun, feminine singular construct - dedication of
- *bêṯ-ʾĕlāhāʾ*
- construct phrase - house of God
- *dᵉnāh*
- demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this
- *ḥeḏwāh*
- noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness