- *ʾāhavtî*
- verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have loved
- *kî*
- conjunction - because/for/that
- *yišmaʿ*
- verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he hears/will hear
- *YHWH*
- proper noun - divine name
- *ʾet*
- direct object marker
- *qôlî*
- noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my voice
- *taḥănûnāy*
- noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my supplications