- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because
- *qôl*
- masculine noun, construct state - voice of
- *nĕhî*
- masculine noun - wailing
- *nišma'*
- perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular, niphal - is heard
- *ṣiyyôn*
- proper noun with prefixed preposition - from Zion
- *šuddādnû*
- perfect verb, 1st person plural, pual - we are devastated
- *bōšnû*
- perfect verb, 1st person plural - we are ashamed
- *'āzabnû*
- perfect verb, 1st person plural - we have forsaken
- *'āreṣ*
- feminine noun - land
- *hišlîkû*
- perfect verb, 3rd person common plural, hiphil - they have cast away
- *miškĕnôtênû*
- feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our dwellings