- *hă-lôʾ*
- interrogative particle + negative particle - did not
- *ʿākān*
- proper noun - Achan
- *ben-zeraḥ*
- construct noun + proper noun - son of Zerah
- *māʿal*
- perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he committed treachery
- *maʿal*
- noun, masculine singular - treachery
- *ba-ḥērem*
- preposition + definite article + noun - in the devoted thing
- *wə-ʿal*
- waw-conjunctive + preposition - and upon
- *kāl-ʿădat*
- noun, construct + noun, feminine singular construct - all the congregation of
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *hāyāh*
- perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - there was
- *qāṣep*
- noun, masculine singular - wrath/anger
- *wə-hûʾ*
- waw-conjunctive + 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - and he
- *ʾîš*
- noun, masculine singular - man
- *ʾeḥād*
- cardinal number - one
- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *gāwaʿ*
- perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he perished/died
- *ba-ʿăwōnô*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his iniquity