Ecclesiastes 5:1 (Brenton): Be not hasty with thy mouth, And let not thy heart be swift To utter anything before God; For God is in heaven above, and thou upon earth: Therefore let thy words be few.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Ecclesiastes 5:1
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- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- σπεῦδε speude hasten, desire earnestly verb, Pres Act Imperative 2nd Sing G4692
- ἐπὶ epi upon on, to preposition G1909
- στόματί stomati mouth the mouth, speech noun, Dat Sing Neut G4750
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- καρδία kardia heart the heart, inner life noun, Nom Sing Fem G2588
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ταχυνάτω tachunato quick verb, Aor Act Imperative 3rd Sing G434619
- τοῦ tou the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Neut G3588
- ἐξενέγκαι exenenkai bring out, carry out verb, Aor Act Infin G1627
- λόγον logon words a word, speech noun, Acc Sing Masc G3056
- πρὸ pro before before preposition G4253
- προσώπου prosopou before the face, countenance noun, Gen Sing Neut G4383
- τοῦ tou the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Masc G3588
- θεοῦ theou God God, a god noun, Gen Sing Masc G2316
- ὅτι hoti For that, since conjunction G3754
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- θεὸς theos God God, a god noun, Nom Sing Masc G2316
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- τῷ to the pronoun, article, Dat Sing Masc G3588
- οὐρανῷ ourano heaven the sky, the heaven noun, Dat Sing Masc G3772
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- σὺ su thou you pronoun, personal/possessive, Nom Sing G4771
- ἐπὶ epi upon on, to preposition G1909
- τῆς tes the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Fem G3588
- γῆς ges earth the earth, soil noun, Gen Sing Fem G1093
- ἐπὶ epi upon on, to preposition G1909
- τούτῳ touto this, he pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Sing Masc G3778
- ἔστωσαν estosan be am, exist verb, Pres Act Imperative 3rd Plur G1510
- οἱ hoi the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Masc G3588
- λόγοι logoi words a word, speech noun, Nom Plur Masc G3056
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- ὀλίγοι oligoi small, brief adjective, Nom Plur Masc G3641
Study this verse further
- Ecclesiastes in the Septuagint — every chapter and its key Greek words.
- Septuagint (LXX) Bible — all 51 books of the Greek Old Testament.
- What is the Septuagint? — why the Greek sometimes reads differently from the Hebrew.
- Strong’s Concordance — trace any word in this verse across the Bible.