- *de*
- conjunction - but/and, transitional particle
- *legontos*
- present active participle, genitive masculine singular - speaking/saying
- *egeneto*
- aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - came/appeared
- *nephelē*
- nominative feminine singular - cloud
- *epeskiasen*
- aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - overshadowed
- *ephobēthēsan*
- aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they feared/were afraid
- *eiselthein*
- aorist active infinitive - to enter
- *nephelēn*
- accusative feminine singular - cloud