- *wayĕhî*
- imperfect verb with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it came to pass
- *ʿălôt*
- infinitive construct - coming up
- *nĕbûkadreʾṣṣar*
- proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar
- *melek*
- noun, masculine singular construct - king of
- *bābel*
- proper noun - Babylon
- *ʾāreṣ*
- noun, feminine singular - land/earth
- *wannōʾmer*
- imperfect verb with waw consecutive, 1st person plural - and we said
- *bōʾû*
- imperative verb, masculine plural - come
- *wĕnābôʾ*
- conjunction + imperfect verb, 1st person plural cohortative - and let us go
- *yĕrûšālaim*
- proper noun - Jerusalem
- *pĕnê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - face of/before
- *ḥêl*
- noun, masculine singular construct - army of
- *kaśdîm*
- proper noun, plural - Chaldeans
- *ûmippĕnê*
- conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - and from before
- *ʾărām*
- proper noun - Aram/Syria
- *wannēšeb*
- imperfect verb with waw consecutive, 1st person plural - and we dwelt