- *wə-yiqqaḥ*
- waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took
- *ʿEḇeḏ-meleḵ*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Ebed-melech
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *ʾănāšîm*
- noun, masculine plural - men
- *yāḏô*
- noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand
- *wə-yāḇōʾ*
- waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he entered
- *bêt*
- noun, masculine singular construct - house of
- *meleḵ*
- noun, masculine singular - king
- *taḥat*
- preposition - under/beneath
- *ʾôṣār*
- noun, masculine singular - treasury/storehouse
- *miššām*
- preposition + adverb - from there
- *bəlôyê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - worn-out pieces of
- *hasəḥāḇôt*
- article + noun, feminine plural - rags (Ketiv)
- *səḥāḇôt*
- noun, feminine plural - rags (Qere)
- *məlāḥîm*
- noun, masculine plural - rags/worn clothes
- *wə-yəšalləḥēm*
- waw-consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he let them down
- *Yirməyāhû*
- proper noun, masculine singular - Jeremiah
- *bôr*
- noun, masculine singular - pit/cistern
- *ḥăḇālîm*
- noun, masculine plural - ropes