- *wə-yōʾmer*
- waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said
- *malʾak*
- noun, masculine singular construct - messenger/angel of
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - personal name of God
- *ʾel-mānôaḥ*
- preposition + proper noun - to Manoah
- *ʾim-taʿṣərēnî*
- conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - if you detain me
- *lōʾ-ʾōkal*
- negative particle + Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will not eat
- *bəlaḥmekā*
- preposition bet + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - of your bread/food
- *wə-ʾim-taʿăśeh*
- waw conjunction + conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and if you prepare
- *ʿōlâ*
- noun, feminine singular - burnt offering
- *laYHWH*
- preposition lamed + proper noun - to YHWH
- *taʿălenâ*
- Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - offer it up
- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because
- *lōʾ-yādaʿ*
- negative particle + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - did not know
- *mānôaḥ*
- proper noun - Manoah
- *kî-malʾak*
- conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - that messenger/angel of
- *hûʾ*
- 3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he