- *wayəhî*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and it was/happened
- *ʿēt*
- noun feminine singular construct - time/season of
- *bôʾ*
- qal infinitive construct - coming/going in of
- *haššemeš*
- definite article + noun common feminine singular - the sun
- *ṣiwwâ*
- piel perfect 3ms - commanded
- *yəhôšuʿa*
- proper noun - Joshua
- *wayyōrîdûm*
- waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3mp + 3mp suffix - and they brought them down
- *hāʿēṣîm*
- definite article + noun common masculine plural - the trees
- *wayyašlikum*
- waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3mp + 3mp suffix - and they threw them
- *hamməʿārâ*
- definite article + noun common feminine singular - the cave
- *neḥbəʾû*
- niphal perfect 3cp - they had hidden themselves
- *wayyāśîmû*
- waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they placed
- *ʾăbānîm*
- noun common feminine plural - stones
- *gədōlôt*
- adjective feminine plural - large/great
- *pî*
- noun masculine singular construct - mouth/opening of
- *ʿeṣem*
- noun common feminine singular construct - very/same (lit: bone/substance of)
- *hayyôm*
- definite article + noun common masculine singular - the day
- *hazzê*
- definite article + demonstrative adjective - this