- *yəhî*
- qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - there was/were
- *bəkôr*
- masculine singular noun - firstborn
- *zākār*
- masculine singular noun - male
- *mispar*
- masculine singular construct - number of
- *šēmôt*
- masculine plural noun - names
- *ben*
- construct masculine singular - son, age
- *ḥōdeš*
- masculine singular noun - month, new moon
- *māʿlāh*
- feminine singular noun with prefixed conjunction - upward, above
- *pəqudêhem*
- masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their numbered ones/their census