- *hukkâ*
- verb, Hophal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - it is stricken/smitten
- *ḵāʿēśeḇ*
- preposition + noun, masculine singular - like grass
- *wa*
- conjunction - and
- *yyîḇaš*
- verb, Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - it withers/dries up
- *libbî*
- noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my heart
- *kî*
- conjunction - for/because
- *šāḵaḥtî*
- verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I forgot
- *mēʾăḵōl*
- preposition + verb, Qal infinitive construct - from eating
- *laḥmî*
- noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my bread/food