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Habakkuk

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"Their horses are swifter than leopards And keener than wolves in the evening. Their horsemen come galloping, Their horsemen come from afar; They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Their horses a horse Noun H5483 סוּסָ֗יו su·sav
are swifter to be slight, swift or trifling Verb H7043 וְקַלּ֨וּ ve·kal·lu
than from H4480    
leopards a leopard Noun H5246 מִנְּמֵרִ֜ים min·ne·me·rim
And keener to be sharp, keen Verb H2300 וְחַדּוּ֙ ve·chad·du
than from H4480    
wolves a wolf Noun H2061 מִזְּאֵ֣בֵי miz·ze·'e·vei
in the evening. evening Noun H6153 עֶ֔רֶב e·rev,
Their horsemen horseman Noun H6571 פָּֽרָשָׁ֑יו pa·ra·shav;
come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 יָבֹ֔אוּ ya·vo·'u,
galloping, probably to spring about Verb H6335 וּפָ֖שׁוּ u·fa·shu
Their horsemen horseman Noun H6571 וּפָֽרָשָׁיו֙ u·fa·ra·shav
come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935    
from afar; distant, far, a distance Adjective H7350 מֵרָחֹ֣וק me·ra·cho·vk
They fly to fly Verb H5774 יָעֻ֕פוּ ya·'u·fu
like an eagle an eagle Noun H5404 כְּנֶ֖שֶׁר ke·ne·sher
swooping to hasten, make haste Verb H2363 חָ֥שׁ chash
[down] to devour. to eat Verb H398 לֶאֱכֹֽול׃ le·'e·cho·vl.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Their horses are swifter than leopards And keener than wolves in the evening. Their horsemen come galloping, Their horsemen come from afar; They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.
King James Bible "Their Their horses also are swifter than leopards And keener the leopards, and are more fierce than wolves in the evening. Their evening wolves: and their horsemen come galloping, Their shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from afar; They far; they shall fly like an as the eagle swooping down that hasteth to devour.eat.
Hebrew Greek English "Their horses are swifter than leopards And keener than wolves in the evening. Their horsemen come galloping, Their horsemen come from afar; They fly like an eagle swooping down to devour.