- *wə-śereṭ*
- conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and cutting
- *lanepeš*
- preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - for the dead/soul
- *lōʾ*
- negative particle - not
- *ṯittənû*
- Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall make/put
- *biḇśarḵem*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - in your flesh
- *û-ḵəṯōḇeṯ*
- conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and writing/marking of
- *qaʿăqaʿ*
- noun, masculine singular - tattoo/incision/imprint
- *bāḵem*
- preposition + 2nd masculine plural suffix - in you
- *ʾănî*
- 1st person singular independent pronoun - I
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - the LORD