- *wə-yəhî*
- conjunction + masculine singular qal imperfect 3rd person - and it was/became
- *gôrāl*
- masculine singular noun - lot (portion determined by casting lots)
- *maṭṭēh*
- masculine singular construct - tribe of
- *mənašše*
- proper noun - Manasseh
- *bəḵôr*
- masculine singular construct - firstborn of
- *yôsēp̄*
- proper noun - Joseph
- *māḵîr*
- proper noun - Machir
- *ʾăḇî*
- masculine singular construct - father of
- *gilʿād*
- proper noun - Gilead
- *hāyāh*
- masculine singular qal perfect 3rd person - he was
- *ʾîš*
- masculine singular noun - man
- *milḥāmāh*
- feminine singular noun - war/battle
- *bāšān*
- proper noun - Bashan