- *wa-yišmaʿ*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he heard
- *sanballaṭ*
- proper noun - Sanballat
- *ḥōrōnî*
- gentilic adjective masculine singular - Horonite
- *wə-ṭōbiyyāh*
- conjunction + proper noun - and Tobiah
- *ʿebed*
- masculine singular - servant
- *ʿammônî*
- gentilic adjective masculine singular - Ammonite
- *wə-gešem*
- conjunction + proper noun - and Geshem
- *ʿarbî*
- gentilic adjective masculine singular - Arabian
- *wa-yalʿigû*
- conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they mocked
- *wa-yibzû*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they despised
- *wa-yōʾmərû*
- conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said
- *dābār*
- masculine singular - thing/matter
- *ʿōśîm*
- qal participle masculine plural - doing
- *melek*
- masculine singular - king
- *mōrədîm*
- qal participle masculine plural - rebelling