- *wayyāshāb*
- waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he returned
- *Rab-shāqēh*
- proper noun/title - Rabshakeh/chief cupbearer
- *wayyimtsāʾ*
- waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he found
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *melek*
- noun, masculine singular construct - king of
- *ʾAshshûr*
- proper noun - Assyria
- *nilḥām*
- niphal participle masculine singular - fighting/waging war
- *ʿal*
- preposition - against
- *Libnāh*
- proper noun - Libnah
- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because/that
- *shāmaʿ*
- qal perfect 3ms - he heard
- *nāsaʿ*
- qal perfect 3ms - he journeyed/departed
- *Lākîsh*
- proper noun - Lachish