- *mah-kōḥî*
- interrogative + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - what is my strength
- *kî-ʾăyaḥēl*
- conjunction + Piel imperfect, 1st person singular - that I should hope/wait
- *ûmah-qiṣṣî*
- conjunction + interrogative + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and what is my end
- *kî-ʾaʾărîk*
- conjunction + Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - that I should prolong
- *napšî*
- noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my soul/life