Lamentations 4:19 (Brenton): Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky, They flew on the mountains, In the wilderness they laid wait for us.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Lamentations 4:19
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- κοῦφοι kouphoi light adjective, Nom Plur Masc G568805
- ἐγένοντο egenonto were come into being, am born verb, Aor Mid Ind 3rd Plur G1096
- οἱ hoi the the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Masc G3588
- διώκοντες diokontes pursue, persecute verb, Pres Act Part Nom Plur Masc G1377
- ἡμᾶς hemas us our, us pronoun, personal/possessive, Acc Plur G2248
- ὑπὲρ huper for in behalf of, above preposition G5228
- ἀετοὺς aetous an eagle, bird of prey noun, Acc Plur Masc G105
- οὐρανοῦ ouranou sky the sky, the heaven noun, Gen Sing Masc G3772
- ἐπὶ epi on on, to preposition G1909
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Neut G3588
- ὀρέων oreon mountains a mountain noun, Gen Plur Neut G3735
- ἐξήφθησαν exephthesan fasten from verb, Aor Pass Ind 3rd Plur G568816
- ἐν en In in, on preposition G1722
- ἐρήμῳ eremo wilderness deserted, desolate noun, Dat Sing Fem G2048
- ἐνήδρευσαν enedreusan wait lie in wait for verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Plur G568819
- ἡμᾶς hemas us our, us pronoun, personal/possessive, Acc Plur G2248
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