Our persecutors
radaph (raw-daf')
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).
are swifter
qal (kal)
light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial) -- light, swift(-ly).
than the eagles
nesher (neh'-sher)
the eagle (or other large bird of prey) -- eagle.
of the heaven
shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
they pursued
dalaq (daw-lak')
to flame -- burning, chase, inflame, kindle, persecute(-or), pursue hotly.
us upon the mountains
har (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
they laid wait
'arab (aw-rab')
to lurk -- (lie in) ambush(-ment), lay (lie in) wait.
for us in the wilderness
midbar (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
