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Lamentations 4:19
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They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
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Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
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The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Our persecutorsH7291 are swifterH7031 than the eaglesH5404 of the heavenH8064: they pursuedH1814 us upon the mountainsH2022, they laid waitH693 for us in the wildernessH4057.
Original Hebrew
קַלִּים הָיוּ רֹדְפֵינוּ מִנִּשְׁרֵי שָׁמָיִם עַל־הֶהָרִים דְּלָקֻנוּ בַּמִּדְבָּר אָרְבוּ לָנוּ׃ ס
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
קַלִּ֤ים |
ka.Lim | H7031 | HAampa | swift |
הָיוּ֙ |
ha.Yu | H1961 | HVqp3cp | they were |
רֹדְפֵ֔י/נוּ |
ro.de.Fei./nu | H7291 | HVqrmpc/Sp1cp | pursuers/ our |
מִ/נִּשְׁרֵ֖י |
mi./nish.Rei | H5404 | HR/Ncmpc | more than/ (the) eagles of |
שָׁמָ֑יִם |
sha.Ma.yim | H8064 | HNcmpa | heaven |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | on |
הֶ/הָרִ֣ים |
he./ha.Rim | H2022 | HTd/Ncmpa | the/ mountains |
דְּלָקֻ֔/נוּ |
de.la.Ku./nu | H1814 | HVqp3cp/Sp1cp | they hotly pursued/ us |
בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֖ר |
ba./mid.Bar | H4057 | HRd/Ncmsa | in the/ wilderness |
אָ֥רְבוּ |
'A.re.vu | H693 | HVqp3cp | they lay in wait |
לָֽ/נוּ |
La./nu | HR/Sp1cp | for/ us |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H693 — אָרַב (ʼârab, aw-rab'): a primitive root; to lurk; (lie in) ambush(-ment), lay (lie in) wait.
- H1814 — דָּלַק (dâlaq, daw-lak'): a primitive root; to flame (literally or figuratively); burning, chase, inflame, kindle, persecute(-or), pursue hotly.
- H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
- H4057 — מִדְבָּר (midbâr, mid-bawr'): from דָבַר in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs); desert, south, speech, wilderness.
- H5404 — נֶשֶׁר (nesher, neh'-sher): from an unused root meaning to lacerate; the eagle (or other large bird of prey); eagle.
- H7031 — קַל (qal, kal): contracted from קָלַל; light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial); light, swift(-ly).
- H7291 — רָדַף (râdaph, raw-daf'): a primitive root; to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by); chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
- H8064 — שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim, shaw-mah'-yim): dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve); air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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