- *exestēsan*
- aorist active, 3rd plural - were amazed/astonished
- *goneis*
- nominative, masculine, plural - parents
- *de*
- postpositive conjunction - but/and
- *parēngeilen*
- aorist active, 3rd singular - charged/commanded
- *eipein*
- aorist active infinitive - to tell/say
- *gegonos*
- perfect active participle, accusative, neuter, singular - having happened