New American Standard Bible 1995

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Lamentations

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Our pursuers were swifter Than the eagles of the sky; They chased us on the mountains, They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Our pursuers to pursue, chase, persecute Verb H7291 רֹדְפֵ֔ינוּ ro·de·fei·nu,
were swifter light, swift, fleet Adjective H7031 קַלִּ֤ים kal·lim
Than from H4480    
the eagles an eagle Noun H5404 מִנִּשְׁרֵ֖י min·nish·rei
of the sky; heaven, sky Noun H8064 שָׁמָ֑יִם sha·ma·yim;
They chased to burn, hotly pursue Verb H1814 דְּלָקֻ֔נוּ de·la·ku·nu,
us on the mountains, mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 הֶהָרִ֣ים he·ha·rim
They waited in ambush to lie in wait Verb H693 אָ֥רְבוּ a·re·vu
for us in the wilderness. wilderness Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר bam·mid·bar

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Our pursuers were swifter Than the eagles of the sky; They chased us on the mountains, They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.
King James Bible Our pursuers were persecutors are swifter Than than the eagles of the sky; They chased heaven: they pursued us on upon the mountains, They waited in ambush they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Hebrew Greek English Our pursuers were swifter Than the eagles of the sky; They chased us on the mountains, They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.