2 Maccabees 14:8 (Brenton): first, verily for the unfeigned care I have of things pertaining to the king; and secondly, even for that I intend the good of mine own citizens: for all our nation is in no small misery through the unadvised dealing of them aforesaid.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — 2 Maccabees 14:8
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- πρῶτον proton first first, before adverb G4412
- μὲν men truly, indeed particle G3303
- ὑπὲρ huper for in behalf of, above preposition G5228
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Masc G3588
- ἀνηκόντων anekonton is due, becoming verb, Pres Act Part Gen Plur Masc G433
- τῷ to the the pronoun, article, Dat Sing Masc G3588
- βασιλεῖ basilei king a king, ruler noun, Dat Sing Masc G935
- γνησίως gnesios truly, genuinely adverb G1104
- φρονῶν phronon think, judge verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G5426
- δεύτερον deuteron secondly second, in the second place adjective, Acc Sing Masc G1208
- δὲ de and but, on the other hand particle G1161
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Masc G3588
- ἰδίων idion own one's own, private adjective, Gen Plur Masc G2398
- πολιτῶν politon citizens a citizen noun, Gen Plur Masc G4177
- στοχαζόμενος stochazomenos aim verb, Pres Mid Part Nom Sing Masc G367947
- τῇ te the the pronoun, article, Dat Sing Fem G3588
- μὲν men truly, indeed particle G3303
- γὰρ gar for for particle G1063
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Masc G3588
- προειρημένων proeiremenon say already, predict verb, Perf Mid Part Gen Plur Masc G4280
- ἀλογιστίᾳ alogistia thoughtlessness noun, Dat Sing Fem G367953
- τὸ to the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Neut G3588
- σύμπαν sumpan all all together adjective, Nom Sing Neut G367955
- ἡμῶν hemon our our, us pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Plur G2257
- γένος genos nation offspring, family noun, Nom Sing Neut G1085
- οὐ ou no no, not adverb G3756
- μικρῶς mikros little adverb G367959
- ἀκληρεῖ aklerei unfortunate verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G367960
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