- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *yāraš*
- verb, hiphil perfect, 3rd common plural - drove out/dispossessed
- *(ʾet)*
- direct object marker
- *kənaʿănî*
- gentilic noun with definite article - the Canaanite
- *hayyôšēḇ*
- participle, qal active, masculine singular with definite article - the one dwelling
- *gāzer*
- proper noun - Gezer
- *yāšaḇ*
- verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd masculine singular - dwelt/remained
- *qereḇ*
- noun, masculine singular construct - midst of
- *ʾeprayim*
- proper noun - Ephraim
- *hayyôm*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day
- *hazzeh*
- demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this
- *hāyâ*
- verb, qal wayyiqtol, 3rd masculine singular - became
- *mas-ʿōḇēd*
- noun construct chain - forced labor/tributary service