- *wə-yəhî*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular apocopated - and it came to pass
- *kaʾăšer*
- preposition + relative pronoun - when
- *yālḏāh*
- qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - she bore
- *Rāḥēl*
- proper noun, feminine - Rachel
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *Yôsēp̄*
- proper noun, masculine - Joseph
- *wə-yōʾmer*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and said
- *Yaʿăqōḇ*
- proper noun, masculine - Jacob
- *ʾel*
- preposition - to
- *Lāḇān*
- proper noun, masculine - Laban
- *šalləḥēnî*
- piel imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - send me away
- *wə-ʾēlḵāh*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - that I may go
- *məqômî*
- common noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my place
- *û-lə-ʾarṣî*
- conjunction + preposition + common noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and to my land