- *mî*
- interrogative pronoun - who
- *šāmaʿ*
- qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he heard
- *kā-zōʾt*
- preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - like this
- *rāʾâ*
- qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he saw
- *kā-ʾēlleh*
- preposition + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - like these
- *hă-yûḥal*
- interrogative particle + hophal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is it brought forth
- *ʾereṣ*
- noun, feminine singular - land/earth
- *bĕ-yôm*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular - in day
- *ʾeḥāḏ*
- numeral, masculine singular - one
- *ʾim-yiwwālēḏ*
- conjunction + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - if it is born
- *gôy*
- noun, masculine singular - nation
- *paʿam*
- noun, feminine singular - time/instance
- *ʾeḥāt*
- numeral, feminine singular - one
- *kî-ḥālâ*
- conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - for she travailed
- *gam-yālĕḏâ*
- conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - also she gave birth
- *ṣiyyôn*
- proper noun - Zion
- *ʾet-bānêhā*
- direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her children