- *yōʾmer*
- qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - he said
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - the divine name
- *mōšeh*
- proper noun - Moses
- *pəqōd*
- qal imperative masculine singular - count, number, muster
- *bəkōr*
- masculine singular noun in construct - firstborn of
- *zākār*
- masculine singular noun - male
- *bənê*
- masculine plural construct - sons of
- *yiśrāʾēl*
- proper noun - Israel
- *ben*
- construct masculine singular - son, age
- *ḥōdeš*
- masculine singular noun - month, new moon
- *māʿlāh*
- feminine singular noun with prefixed conjunction - upward, above
- *śāʾ*
- qal imperative masculine singular - lift, carry, take
- *ʾēt*
- direct object marker
- *mispar*
- masculine singular construct - number of
- *šəmōtām*
- masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their names