Ecclesiastes 6:3 (Brenton): If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, Yea, however abundant the days of his years shall be, Yet if his soul shall not be satisfied with good, And also he have no burial; I said, An untimely birth is better than he.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Ecclesiastes 6:3
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- ἐὰν ean If if conjunction G1437
- γεννήσῃ gennese beget beget, bring forth verb, Fut Mid Ind 2nd Sing G1080
- ἀνὴρ aner man a male human being, a man noun, Nom Sing Masc G435
- ἑκατὸν hekaton hundred one hundred indeclinable number G1540
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἔτη ete years a year noun, Acc Plur Neut G2094
- πολλὰ polla many much, many adjective, Acc Plur Neut G4183
- ζήσεται zesetai live live verb, Fut Mid Ind 3rd Sing G2198
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- πλῆθος plethos abundant a multitude noun, Acc Sing Neut G4128
- ὅ ho who, which pronoun, relative, Acc Sing Neut G3739
- τι ti any one, some one pronoun, interrogative/indefinite, Acc Sing Neut G5100
- ἔσονται esontai have am, exist verb, Fut Mid Ind 3rd Plur G1510
- ἡμέραι hemerai days a day noun, Nom Plur Fem G2250
- ἐτῶν eton years a year noun, Gen Plur Neut G2094
- αὐτοῦ autou his he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ψυχὴ psuche soul the soul, life noun, Nom Sing Fem G5590
- αὐτοῦ autou his he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- οὐκ ouk not no, not adverb G3756
- ἐμπλησθήσεται emplesthesetai satisfied fill up, satisfy verb, Fut Pass Ind 3rd Sing G1705
- ἀπὸ apo of from, away from preposition G575
- τῆς tes the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Fem G3588
- ἀγαθωσύνης agathosunes good goodness noun, Gen Sing Fem G19
- καί kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- γε ge also at least, indeed particle G1065
- ταφὴ taphe burial a burial noun, Nom Sing Fem G5027
- οὐκ ouk not no, not adverb G3756
- ἐγένετο egeneto is come into being, am born verb, Aor Mid Ind 3rd Sing G1096
- αὐτῷ auto he he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Sing Masc G846
- εἶπα eipa said answer, bid verb, Aor Act Ind 1st Sing G2036
- ἀγαθὸν agathon good good adjective, Nom Sing Neut G18
- ὑπὲρ huper in behalf of, above preposition G5228
- αὐτὸν auton he he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Masc G846
- τὸ to the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Neut G3588
- ἔκτρωμα ektroma untimely an untimely birth noun, Nom Sing Neut G1626
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