- *yəhî*
- Qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him be
- *ḵərāšāʿ*
- preposition + adjective masculine singular - like the wicked
- *ʾōyəḇî*
- Qal participle masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my enemy
- *û-miṯqômĕmî*
- conjunction + Hithpolel participle masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - and my opponent/the one rising against me
- *ḵəʿawwāl*
- preposition + adjective masculine singular - like the unjust/unrighteous