4 Maccabees 15:4 (Brenton): O in what way can I describe ethically the affections of parents toward their children, the resemblance of soul and of form engrafted into the small type of a child in a wonderful manner, especially through the greater sympathy of mothers with the feelings of those born of them!
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — 4 Maccabees 15:4
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- ὦ o O O, an exclamation interjection G5599
- τίνα tina what who, which pronoun, interrogative/indefinite, Acc Sing Masc G5101
- τρόπον tropon manner way, manner noun, Acc Sing Masc G5158
- ἠθολογήσαιμι ethologesaimi express characteristically verb, Aor Act Opt 1st Sing G380812
- φιλότεκνα philotekna children loving one's children adjective, Acc Plur Neut G5388
- γονέων goneon parents a parent noun, Gen Plur Masc G1118
- πάθη pathe suffering, emotion noun, Acc Plur Neut G3806
- ψυχῆς psuches soul the soul, life noun, Gen Sing Fem G5590
- τε te and and, both particle G5037
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- μορφῆς morphes form form, shape noun, Gen Sing Fem G3444
- ὁμοιότητα homoioteta resemblance likeness, resemblance noun, Acc Sing Fem G3665
- εἰς eis into into, in preposition G1519
- μικρὸν mikron small little, small adjective, Acc Sing Masc G3398
- παιδὸς paidos child a boy or girl child noun, Gen Sing Masc G3816
- χαρακτῆρα charaktera an exact reproduction noun, Acc Sing Masc G5481
- θαυμάσιον thaumasion wonderful wonderful adjective, Acc Sing Masc G2297
- ἐναποσφραγίζομεν enaposphragizomen impress in verb, Pres Act Ind 1st Plur G380826
- μάλιστα malista especially most of all, especially adverb G3122
- διὰ dia through through, on account of preposition G1223
- τὸ to the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Neut G3588
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Neut G3588
- παθῶν pathon suffering, emotion noun, Gen Plur Neut G3806
- τοῖς tois the the pronoun, article, Dat Plur Masc G3588
- γεννηθεῖσιν gennetheisin born beget, bring forth verb, Aor Pass Part Dat Plur Masc G1080
- τὰς tas the the pronoun, article, Acc Plur Fem G3588
- μητέρας meteras mothers a mother noun, Acc Plur Fem G3384
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Masc G3588
- πατέρων pateron father, Father noun, Gen Plur Masc G3962
- καθεστάναι kathestanai set, establish verb, Perf Act Infin G2525
- συμπαθεστέρας sumpathesteras sympathizing, compassionate adjective, Acc Plur Fem Compar G4835
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