- וַיְהִ֥י
- conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular, apocopated - and it happened/was
- *mibḥar*-*ʿᵃmāqayik*
- masculine singular construct + masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - choicest of your valleys
- *mālᵉʾû*
- Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were full
- *rākeb*
- masculine singular - chariotry
- וְהַפָּ֣רָשִׁ֔ים
- conjunction + definite article + masculine plural - and the horsemen
- *šōt*
- infinitive absolute - setting/placing
- *šātû*
- Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they set/placed
- הַשָּֽׁעְרָה
- definite article + feminine singular with directional he - to the gate