- *wayyōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - 'and he said'
- *Yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun, masculine singular - 'Israel'
- *Yôsēp̄*
- proper noun, masculine singular - 'Joseph'
- *ʾāmûtâ*
- qal imperfect 1st common singular cohortative - 'let me die'
- *pāʿam*
- common noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the time/occasion'
- *rĕʾôtî*
- qal infinitive construct + 1st common singular suffix - 'my seeing'
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *ḥāy*
- adjective, masculine singular - 'alive/living'