- *wa-*
- consecutive conjunction - and
- *wayyimṣəʾû*
- verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they found
- *mi-yôšəbê*
- preposition + noun, masculine, plural construct - from inhabitants of
- *Yābēš Gilʿād*
- proper noun - Jabesh-Gilead
- *ʾarbaʿ mēʾôt*
- numeral, feminine + noun, feminine, plural - four hundred
- *naʿărāh*
- noun, feminine, singular - young woman
- *bətûlāh*
- noun, feminine, singular - virgin
- *ʾăšer*
- relative particle - which
- *lōʾ-yādʿāh*
- negative particle + verb, qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - had not known
- *ʾîš*
- noun, masculine, singular - man
- *lə-miškab*
- preposition + noun, masculine, singular construct - for lying of
- *zākār*
- noun, masculine, singular - male
- *wayyābîʾû*
- verb, hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - they brought
- *ʾôtām*
- direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them
- *ʾel-ha-maḥăneh*
- preposition + noun with definite article, masculine, singular - to the camp
- *Šilōh*
- proper noun - Shiloh
- *bə-ʾereṣ*
- preposition + noun, feminine, singular construct - in land of
- *Kənaʿan*
- proper noun - Canaan