- *qəḥû*
- qal imperative, masculine plural - take
- *nāšîm*
- feminine plural noun - women/wives
- *wə*
- conjunction - and
- *hôlîdû*
- hiphil imperative, masculine plural - beget/bear
- *bānîm*
- masculine plural noun - sons
- *û*
- conjunction - and
- *bānôt*
- feminine plural noun - daughters
- *bnêḵem*
- masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sons
- *bənôtêḵem*
- feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your daughters
- *tənû*
- qal imperative, masculine plural - give
- *ʾănāšîm*
- masculine plural noun - men
- *tēladnâ*
- qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they may bear
- *rəbû*
- qal imperative, masculine plural - multiply/increase
- *ʾal*
- negative particle
- *timʿāṭû*
- qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you become few