- *wə-yaʿăśû*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they did
- *wə-yōṣîʾû*
- waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought out
- *ʾet-ḥămēšet*
- direct object marker + numeral, feminine construct - five of
- *məlākîm*
- noun, masculine plural with definite article - the kings
- *məʿārâ*
- noun, feminine singular with definite article - the cave
- *ʾēt*
- direct object marker
- *melek*
- noun, masculine singular construct - king of
- *Yərûšālaim*
- proper noun - Jerusalem
- *ʾet-melek*
- direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - king of
- *Ḥebrôn*
- proper noun - Hebron
- *Yarmût*
- proper noun - Jarmuth
- *Lākîš*
- proper noun - Lachish
- *ʿEglôn*
- proper noun - Eglon