- *wayyōʾmer*
- verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said
- *hāʿām*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people
- *ʿibrû*
- verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - pass over/cross over
- *wĕsōbbû*
- verb, Qal imperative masculine plural with waw consecutive - and go around
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *hāʿîr*
- noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city
- *heḥālûṣ*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the armed man/vanguard
- *yaʿăbōr*
- verb, Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he shall pass over
- *ʾărôn*
- noun, masculine singular construct - ark of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD