- *Ēkolouthei*
- imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was following
- *de*
- postpositive conjunction - but/and
- αὐτῷ
- dative singular masculine - him
- *plēthos*
- nominative singular neuter - multitude/crowd
- *laou*
- genitive singular masculine - people
- γυναικῶν
- genitive plural feminine - of women
- αἳ
- relative pronoun, nominative plural feminine - who
- *ekoptonto*
- imperfect middle indicative, 3rd plural - were beating (themselves)/were lamenting
- *ethrēnoun*
- imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were mourning/wailing