- *wayəhî*
- Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it was
- *nōp̄əlîm*
- Qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the ones falling
- *yôm*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day
- *ʾîš*
- noun, masculine singular - man
- *ʾiššâ*
- noun, feminine singular - woman
- *šənêm*
- number, masculine dual construct - two of
- *ʿāśār*
- number, masculine singular - ten
- *ʾālep̄*
- noun, masculine singular - thousand
- *ʾanšê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - men of
- *hāʿāy*
- proper noun with definite article - the Ai