4 Maccabees 1:3 (Brenton): If, then, reasoning appears to hold the mastery over the passions which stand in the way of temperance, such as gluttony and lust,
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — 4 Maccabees 1:3
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- εἰ ei If if conjunction G1487
- ἄρα ara then then, therefore particle G686
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Masc G3588
- σωφροσύνης sophrosunes sanity, sobriety noun, Gen Sing Fem G4997
- κωλυτικῶν kolutikon preventive adjective, Gen Plur Neut G374755
- παθῶν pathon passions suffering, emotion noun, Gen Plur Neut G3806
- ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- λογισμὸς logismos reasoning reasoning, thinking noun, Nom Sing Masc G3053
- φαίνεται phainetai appears shine, appear verb, Pres Mid Ind 3rd Sing G5316
- ἐπικρατεῖν epikratein prevail verb, Pres Act Infin G374760
- γαστριμαργίας gastrimargias gluttony gluttony noun, Gen Sing Fem G374761
- τε te and and, both particle G5037
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐπιθυμίας epithumias desire, eagerness for noun, Gen Sing Fem G1939
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