4 Maccabees 3:2 (Brenton): in such a way as that any one of you may not be able to root out desire, but reasoning will enable you to avoid being enslaved to it.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — 4 Maccabees 3:2
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- οἷον hoion such of what kind, such as adjective, Acc Sing Masc G3634
- ἐπιθυμίαν epithumian desire desire, eagerness for noun, Acc Sing Fem G1939
- τις tis any any one, some one pronoun, interrogative/indefinite, Nom Sing Masc G5100
- οὐ ou not no, not adverb G3756
- δύναται dunatai able am powerful, am able verb, Pres Mid Ind 3rd Sing G1410
- ἐκκόψαι ekkopsai out cut out, cut off verb, Aor Act Infin G1581
- ἡμῶν hemon our, us pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Plur G2257
- ἀλλὰ alla but but, except conjunction G235
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- δουλωθῆναι doulothenai enslave verb, Acc Plur Neut G1402
- τῇ te the pronoun, article, Dat Sing Fem G3588
- ἐπιθυμίᾳ epithumia desire desire, eagerness for noun, Dat Sing Fem G1939
- δύναται dunatai able am powerful, am able verb, Pres Mid Ind 3rd Sing G1410
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- λογισμὸς logismos reasoning reasoning, thinking noun, Nom Sing Masc G3053
- παρασχέσθαι paraschesthai offer, provide verb, Aor Mid Infin G3930
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