- *wayyišpōṭ*
- waw-consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he judged
- *ʾeṯ*
- direct object marker
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *ʿaḇdôn*
- proper noun - Abdon
- *hillēl*
- proper noun - Hillel
- *happirʿāṯônî*
- definite article + gentilic adjective - the Pirathonite