4 Maccabees 7:4 (Brenton): Not so has ever a city, when besieged, held out against many and various machines, as did that holy man, when his pious soul was tried with the fiery trial of tortures and rackings, move his besiegers through the religious reasoning that shielded him.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — 4 Maccabees 7:4
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- οὐχ ouch Not no, not adverb G3756
- οὕτως houtos so thus, so adverb G3779
- πόλις polis city a city noun, Nom Sing Fem G4172
- πολλοῖς pollois many much, many adjective, Dat Plur Neut G4183
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ποικίλοις poikilois various various, of different colors adjective, Dat Plur Neut G4164
- μηχανήμασιν mechanemasin engine noun, Dat Plur Neut G377731
- ἀντέσχε antesche hold fast to verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G472
- ποτὲ pote at one time or other adverb G4218
- πολιορκουμένη poliorkoumene besiege verb, Pres Mid Part Nom Sing Fem G377734
- ὡς hos when as, like as conjunction G5613
- ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- πανάγιος panagios all-holy adjective, Nom Sing Masc G377737
- ἐκεῖνος ekeinos that that, that one there pronoun, demonstrative, Nom Sing Masc G1565
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ἱερὰν hieran holy sacred, holy adjective, Acc Sing Fem G2413
- ψυχὴν psuchen soul the soul, life noun, Acc Sing Fem G5590
- αἰκισμοῖς aikismois discomfort noun, Dat Plur Masc G377742
- τε te and and, both particle G5037
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- στρέβλαις streblais rack noun, Dat Plur Fem G377745
- πυρπολούμενος purpoloumenos light and keep up a fire verb, Pres Pass Part Nom Sing Masc G377746
- ἐνίκησεν enikesen conquer, overcome verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G3528
- τοὺς tous the the pronoun, article, Acc Plur Masc G3588
- πολιορκοῦντας poliorkountas besiege verb, Pres Act Part Acc Plur Masc G377749
- διὰ dia through through, on account of preposition G1223
- τὸν ton the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Masc G3588
- ὑπερασπίζοντα huperaspizonta shielded shield verb, Pres Act Part Acc Sing Masc G377752
- τῆς tes the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Fem G3588
- εὐσεβείας eusebeias piety, godliness noun, Gen Sing Fem G2150
- λογισμόν logismon reasoning reasoning, thinking noun, Acc Sing Masc G3053
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