- *wayyāqumû*
- Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with waw-consecutive - they rose
- *ʾănāšîm*
- masculine plural - men
- *ziqnê*
- construct state, masculine plural - elders of
- *ʾāreṣ*
- feminine singular with definite article - the land
- *wayyōʾmərû*
- Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural with waw-consecutive - they said
- *qəhal*
- construct state, masculine singular - assembly of
- *ʿām*
- masculine singular with definite article - the people