Nehemiah 9:11
And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
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Persecutors
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Lamentations 4:19
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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רָדַף
râdaph · raw-daf'
7 times translated as this KJV form143 total Strong's occurrences
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
Strong's KJV usage: chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
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Strong's first: Nehemiah 9:11Strong's last: Lamentations 4:19
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dâlaq · daw-lak'
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
to flame (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: burning, chase, inflame, kindle, persecute(-or), pursue hotly.
Strong's first: Psalms 7:13Strong's last: Psalms 7:13
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Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.
H7291
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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persecutor
PER'SECUTOR, noun One that persecutes; one that pursues another unjustly and vexatiously, particularly on account of religious principles.
Henry rejected the pope's supremacy, but retained every corruption beside, and became a cruel persecutor
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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