Lamentations 4:12 (Brenton): The kings of the earth, Even all that dwell in the world, Believed not that an enemy and oppressor would enter Through the gates of Jerusalem.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Lamentations 4:12
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- οὐκ ouk not no, not adverb G3756
- ἐπίστευσαν episteusan believe, have faith in verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Plur G4100
- βασιλεῖς basileis kings a king, ruler noun, Nom Plur Masc G935
- γῆς ges earth the earth, soil noun, Gen Sing Fem G1093
- πάντες pantes all all, the whole adjective, Nom Plur Masc G3956
- οἱ hoi the the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Masc G3588
- κατοικοῦντες katoikountes dwell dwell in, settle in verb, Pres Act Part Nom Plur Masc G2730
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- οἰκουμένην oikoumenen world the inhabited (Roman) world verb, Pres Mid Part Acc Sing Fem G3625
- ὅτι hoti that that, since conjunction G3754
- εἰσελεύσεται eiseleusetai enter go in, come in verb, Fut Mid Ind 3rd Sing G1525
- ἐχθρὸς echthros enemy hated, hostile adjective, Nom Sing Masc G2190
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐκθλίβων ekthlibon squeeze out verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G568691
- διὰ dia Through through, on account of preposition G1223
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Fem G3588
- πυλῶν pulon gates a door, gate noun, Gen Plur Fem G4439
- Ιερουσαλημ ierousalem Jerusalem Jerusalem noun, Gen Sing Fem G2419
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