- *wa-yyaʿăśû*
- conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they did
- *kēn*
- adverb - so/thus
- *bᵊnê*
- masculine plural construct - children/sons of
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *ka-ʾăšer*
- preposition + relative pronoun - according as/just as
- *ṣiwwāh*
- perfect 3rd masculine singular - commanded
- *yᵊhôšūaʿ*
- proper noun - Joshua
- *wa-yyiśʾû*
- conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they took up
- *šᵊtê-ʿeśrēh*
- cardinal number feminine - twelve
- *ʾăbānîm*
- feminine plural noun - stones
- *mi-ttôk*
- preposition + masculine singular construct - from midst of
- *ha-yardên*
- definite article + proper noun - the Jordan
- *dibber*
- perfect 3rd masculine singular - spoke
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - the LORD
- *ʾel*
- preposition - unto
- *lə-mispar*
- preposition + masculine singular construct - according to number of
- *šibṭê*
- masculine plural construct - tribes of
- *wa-yyaʿăbirûm*
- conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they carried them over
- *ʿimmām*
- preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - with them
- *ha-mmālôn*
- definite article + masculine singular noun - the lodging place
- *wa-yyanniḥûm*
- conjunction + imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they set them down
- *šām*
- adverb - there