- *timnaʿ*
- qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - withhold/hold back
- *naʿar*
- noun, masculine singular - youth/child/boy
- *mûsār*
- noun, masculine singular - discipline/instruction/correction
- *ṯakkennû*
- hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - you strike him
- *ḇaššēḇeṭ*
- preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - with the rod
- *yāmûṯ*
- qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will die