Lamentations 4:9 (Brenton): The slain with the sword were better Than they that were slain with hunger: They have departed, Pierced through from want of the fruits of the field.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Lamentations 4:9
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- καλοὶ kaloi beautiful, good adjective, Nom Plur Masc G2570
- ἦσαν esan were am, exist verb, Imperf Act Ind 3rd Plur G1510
- οἱ hoi the the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Masc G3588
- τραυματίαι traumatiai wounded one noun, Nom Plur Masc G568631
- ῥομφαίας hromphaias sword a sword, piercing grief noun, Gen Sing Fem G4501
- ἢ e Than or, than conjunction G2228
- οἱ hoi the the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Masc G3588
- τραυματίαι traumatiai wounded one noun, Nom Plur Masc G568635
- λιμοῦ limou hunger a famine, hunger noun, Gen Sing Masc G3042
- ἐπορεύθησαν eporeuthesan departed travel, journey verb, Aor Pass Ind 3rd Plur G4198
- ἐκκεκεντημένοι ekkekentemenoi prick verb, Perf Mid Part Nom Plur Masc G568638
- ἀπὸ apo from from, away from preposition G575
- γενημάτων genematon fruits offspring, child noun, Gen Plur Neut G1081
- ἀγρῶν agron field a field, the country noun, Gen Plur Masc G68
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