- *wa-yōʾmer*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and said
- *ʾĔlōhîm*
- noun masculine plural - God
- *ʾel*
- preposition - to/unto
- *ʾAḇrāhām*
- proper noun masculine singular - Abraham
- *Śāray*
- proper noun feminine singular - Sarai
- *ʾištəḵā*
- noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your wife
- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *tiqrāʾ*
- qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you shall call
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *šəmāh*
- noun masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her name
- *Śārāy*
- proper noun feminine singular - Sarai
- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because
- *Śārāh*
- proper noun feminine singular - Sarah