Psalms 142:3 (Brenton): For the enemy has persecuted my soul; He has brought my life down to the ground; He has made me to dwell in a dark place, as those that have been long dead.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Psalms 142:3
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- ὅτι hoti For that, since conjunction G3754
- κατεδίωξεν katedioxen persecuted hunt down, follow closely verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G2614
- ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- ἐχθρὸς echthros enemy hated, hostile noun, Nom Sing Masc G2190
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ψυχήν psuchen soul the soul, life noun, Acc Sing Fem G5590
- μου mou my I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G3450
- ἐταπείνωσεν etapeinosen humble, humiliate verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G5013
- εἰς eis to into, in preposition G1519
- γῆν gen ground the earth, soil noun, Acc Sing Fem G1093
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ζωήν zoen life life noun, Acc Sing Fem G2222
- μου mou me I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G3450
- ἐκάθισέν ekathisen dwell set, make to sit verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G2523
- με me me I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Acc Sing G3165
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- σκοτεινοῖς skoteinois dark full of darkness, dark adjective, Dat Plur Masc G4652
- ὡς hos as as, like as conjunction G5613
- νεκροὺς nekrous dead dead, a corpse noun, Acc Plur Masc G3498
- αἰῶνος aionos an age, a cycle of time noun, Gen Sing Masc G165
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