| “Then they came” | וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ | To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) | Then came |
| “to” | אֶל | Near, with or among; often in general, to | to |
| “Gedaliah” | גְּדַלְיָ֖ה | Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites | Gedaliah |
| “to Mizpah,” | הַמִּצְפָּ֑תָה | Mitspeh, the name of five places in Palestine | Mizpah |
| “even Ishmael” | וְיִשְׁמָעֵ֣אל | Jishmael, the name of Abraham's oldest son, and of five Israelites | even Ishmael |
| “the son” | בֶּן | A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) | son |
| “of Nethaniah,” | נְתַנְיָ֡הוּ | Nethanjah, the name of four Israelites | Nethaniah |
| “and Johanan” | וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן | Jochanan, the name of nine Israelites | Johanan |
| “and Jonathan” | וְיוֹנָתָ֣ן | Jonathan, the name of ten Israelites | Jonathan |
| “the sons” | בְּנֵֽי | A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) | sons |
| “of Kareah,” | קָ֠רֵחַ | Kareach, an Israelite | Kareah |
| “and Seraiah” | וּשְׂרָיָ֨ה | Serajah, the name of nine Israelites | Seraiah |
| “the son” | בֶן | A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) | son |
| “of Tanhumeth,” | תַּנְחֻ֜מֶת | Tanchumeth, an Israelite | Tanhumeth |
| “and the sons” | וּבְנֵ֣י׀ | A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) | sons |
| “of Ephai” | עֵופַ֣י | Ephai, an Israelite | Ephai |
| “the Netophathite,” | הַנְּטֹפָתִ֗י | A Netophathite, or inhabitant of Netophah | Netophathite |
| “and Jezaniah” | וִֽיזַנְיָ֙הוּ֙ | Jezanjah, an Israelite | Jezaniah |
| “the son” | בֶּן | A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) | son |
| “of a Maachathite,” | הַמַּ֣עֲכָתִ֔י | A Maakathite, or inhabitant of Maakah | Maachathite |
| “they” | הֵ֖מָּה | They (only used when emphatic) | they |
| “and their men.” | וְאַנְשֵׁיהֶֽם׃ | Properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified H0120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively) | men |