- In-*ha-yôm*
- preposition בְּ + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day
- *ha-hûʾ*
- definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - the that/that
- *yihyû*
- verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be
- *ʿārê*
- noun, feminine plural construct - cities of
- *māʿuzzô*
- noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his stronghold
- like-*kaʿăzûḇaṯ*
- preposition כְּ + noun, feminine singular construct - like abandonment of
- *ha-ḥōreš*
- definite article + noun, masculine singular - the forest/wooded height
- *wə-hā-ʾāmîr*
- conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the top/uppermost branch
- *ʾăšer*
- relative particle - which/that
- *ʿāzḇû*
- verb, Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they abandoned
- from-before
- preposition מִן + preposition פְּנֵי - from before/from face of
- *bənê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - children of
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *wə-hāyəṯāh*
- conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it will be
- *šəmāmāh*
- noun, feminine singular - desolation