- *wa-yōʾmərû*
- Qal imperfect 3mp with waw consecutive - and they said
- *kol*
- construct noun - all of
- *hā-ʿēṣîm*
- article with noun, masculine plural - the trees
- *ʾel*
- preposition - to
- *hā-ʾāṭād*
- article with noun, masculine singular - the bramble/thornbush
- *lēk*
- Qal imperative, masculine singular - come/go
- *ʾattāh*
- 2ms personal pronoun - you
- *məlok*
- Qal imperative, masculine singular - rule
- *ʿālênû*
- preposition with 1cp suffix - over us