- *wə-yiśśāʾ*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he lifted up
- *ʿênāyw*
- noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes
- *wə-yarʾ*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he saw
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *ʾîš*
- noun, masculine singular with definite article - the man
- *ʾōrēaḥ*
- participle/noun, masculine singular with definite article - the traveler/wayfarer
- *rəḥōb*
- noun, masculine singular construct - open place/square/street of
- *ʿîr*
- noun, feminine singular with definite article - the city
- *wə-yōʾmer*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said
- *zāqēn*
- adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the old
- *ʾānāh*
- interrogative adverb - where/whither
- *tēlēk*
- qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you go
- *û-mēʾayin*
- conjunction + preposition + interrogative adverb - and from where
- *tābôʾ*
- qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you come