“Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.”
Lamentations 4:19 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Lamentations 4:1911 words
HebrewMeaning
קַלִּ֤יםqaliym
swiftadjH7031
swift
הָיוּ֙hāyw
they wereverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
רֹדְפֵ֔י/נוּrōdəpēynw
pursuers ourverbH7291
put to flight · follow (after · on) · hunt ···
מִ/נִּשְׁרֵ֖יminišərēy
more than the eagles ofpronH5404
שָׁמָ֑יִםšāmāyim
heavennounH8064
astrologer · heaven
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הֶ/הָרִ֣יםhehāriym
the mountainsparticleH2022
mount · promotion
דְּלָקֻ֔/נוּdəlāqunw
they hotly pursued usverbH1814
chase · inflame · kindle · persecute ···
בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֖רbamidəbār
in the wildernesspronH4057
south · speech · wilderness
אָ֥רְבוּʾārəbw
they lay in waitverbH693
lay wait
לָֽ/נוּlānw
pron
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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