- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *yādʿû*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they know
- *wəlōʾ*
- conjunction + negative particle - and not
- *yāḇînû*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person plural - they understand
- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because
- *ṭaḥ*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has plastered/smeared
- *mērʾôṯ*
- preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - from seeing
- *ʿênêhem*
- noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their eyes
- *mēhaśkîl*
- preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - from understanding/comprehending
- *libbōṯām*
- noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hearts