- *yomer*
- qal imperfect with waw-consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - said
- *Lamek*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Lamech
- *le-nashayv*
- preposition + noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his wives
- *ʿAdah*
- proper noun, feminine singular - Adah
- *we-Tsillah*
- conjunction + proper noun, feminine singular - and Zillah
- *shemaʿan*
- qal imperative, feminine plural - hear
- *qoli*
- noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my voice
- *neshey*
- noun, feminine plural construct - wives of
- *haʾzennah*
- hiphil imperative, feminine plural - give ear to/listen to
- *ʾimrati*
- noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - my speech/saying
- *ki*
- conjunction - for/because
- *ʾish*
- noun, masculine singular - man
- *haragti*
- qal perfect, 1st singular - I have killed
- *le-fitsʿi*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - for my wound
- *we-yeled*
- conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and young man/child
- *le-ḥabburati*
- preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st singular suffix - for my bruise/injury