- *wayəhî*
- waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it was/came
- *dəḇar*
- masculine singular construct - word of
- *YHWH*
- divine name - LORD
- *Yirməyāhû*
- proper noun - Jeremiah
- *nāḇîʾ*
- masculine singular noun with definite article - the prophet
- *lēʾmōr*
- preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying