- *wə-yōʾmərū*
- conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said
- *ʾîš*
- masculine singular noun - man/each man
- *rēʿēhū*
- masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/fellow
- *ʿāśâ*
- perfect 3rd person masculine singular - did/made/performed
- *dābār*
- masculine singular noun - word/thing/matter
- *zeh*
- demonstrative masculine singular - this
- *wə-yidərəšū*
- conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they inquired/investigated
- *wə-yəḇaqšū*
- conjunction + imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they sought/searched
- *Gidʿôn*
- proper name - Gideon
- *ben*
- masculine singular construct - son of
- *Yôʾāš*
- proper name - Joash