3 Maccabees 4:2 (Brenton): The Jews suffered great throes of sorrow, and wept much; while their hearts, all things around being lamentable, were set on fire as they bewailed the sudden destruction which was decreed against them.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — 3 Maccabees 4:2
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- τοῖς tois The the pronoun, article, Dat Plur Masc G3588
- δὲ de and but, on the other hand particle G1161
- Ιουδαίοις ioudaiois Jews Jewish noun, Dat Plur Masc G2453
- ἄληκτον alekton unceasing adjective, Nom Sing Neut G371672
- πένθος penthos sorrow mourning, sorrow noun, Nom Sing Neut G3997
- ἦν en being am, exist verb, Imperf Act Ind 3rd Sing G1510
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- πανόδυρτος panodurtos lamentable most lamentable adjective, Nom Sing Masc G371676
- μετὰ meta with, after preposition G3326
- δακρύων dakruon a tear noun, Gen Plur Neut G1144
- βοὴ boe a shout noun, Nom Sing Fem G995
- στεναγμοῖς stenagmois a groaning noun, Dat Plur Masc G4726
- πεπυρωμένης pepuromenes were burn, am purified by fire verb, Perf Mid Part Gen Sing Fem G4448
- πάντοθεν pantothen all from all sides adverb G3840
- αὐτῶν auton they he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Plur Masc G846
- τῆς tes the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Fem G3588
- καρδίας kardias hearts the heart, inner life noun, Gen Sing Fem G2588
- ὀλοφυρομένων olophuromenon lament verb, Pres Mid Part Gen Plur Masc G371686
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ἀπροσδόκητον aprosdoketon unexpected adjective, Acc Sing Fem G371688
- ἐξαίφνης exaiphnes sudden suddenly, unexpectedly adverb G1810
- αὐτοῖς autois them he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Plur Masc G846
- ἐπικριθεῖσαν epikritheisan decree, give sentence verb, Aor Pass Part Acc Sing Fem G1948
- ὀλεθρίαν olethrian destruction destruction noun, Acc Sing Fem G371692
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