- *wə*
- conjunction - 'and/but'
- *ʾādām*
- noun masculine singular - 'man/mankind'
- *yəqār*
- noun masculine singular with prefixed preposition bet - 'in honor'
- *bal*
- adverb of negation - 'not'
- *yālîn*
- verb qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'remains/endures'
- *nimšal*
- verb niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'is likened/compared'
- *bəhēmôt*
- noun feminine plural with prefixed preposition kaf and definite article - 'like the beasts'
- *nidmû*
- verb niphal perfect 3rd person plural - 'they are silenced/destroyed/cut off'