- *ʿal*-*pî*
- preposition + construct state noun - according to the mouth of/by the command of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - LORD/Yahweh
- *nātənû*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they gave
- *lô*
- preposition lamed + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *hāʿîr*
- definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city
- *ʾăšer*
- relative pronoun - which/that
- *šāʾāl*
- verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he asked
- *timnat*-*seraḥ*
- proper noun - Timnath-serah
- *bəhar*
- preposition bet + noun, masculine singular construct - in the mountain of/in the hill country of
- *ʾeprāyim*
- proper noun - Ephraim
- *wayyibneh*
- conjunction waw + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he built
- *wayyēšeb*
- conjunction waw + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he dwelt
- *bāh*
- preposition bet + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - in it