- *lāmmāh*
- interrogative adverb - 'why'
- *tōʾmar*
- qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'do you say'
- *yaʿăqōb*
- proper noun - 'Jacob'
- *ûtědabbēr*
- conjunction + piel imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - 'and speak'
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - 'Israel'
- *nistěrāh*
- niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - 'is hidden'
- *darkî*
- noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my way'
- *mêYHWH*
- preposition + divine name - 'from the LORD'
- *ûmēʾĕlōhay*
- conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - 'and from my God'
- *mišpāṭî*
- noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - 'my justice'
- *yaʿăbôr*
- qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'passes by'