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Septuagint (LXX) · Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 6:8 in Greek — Septuagint (LXX)

The Greek Septuagint text of Ecclesiastes 6:8, word by word, with transliteration, Sir Lancelot Brenton’s English, Strong’s numbers, and morphology.

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Ecclesiastes 6:8 (Brenton): For what advantage has the wise man over the fool, Since even the poor knows how to walk in the direction of life?

Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Ecclesiastes 6:8

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  1. ὅτι hoti For that, since conjunction G3754
  2. τίς tis what who, which pronoun, interrogative/indefinite, Nom Sing Fem G5101
  3. περισσεία perisseia abundance noun, Nom Sing Fem G4050
  4. τῷ to the the pronoun, article, Dat Sing Masc G3588
  5. σοφῷ sopho wise wise adjective, Dat Sing Masc G4680
  6. ὑπὲρ huper over in behalf of, above preposition G5228
  7. τὸν ton the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Masc G3588
  8. ἄφρονα aphrona fool senseless, foolish adjective, Acc Sing Masc G878
  9. διότι dioti on this account, because conjunction G1360
  10. ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
  11. πένης penes poor poor noun, Nom Sing Masc G3993
  12. οἶδεν oiden aware verb, Perf Act Ind 3rd Sing G435178
  13. πορευθῆναι poreuthenai walk travel, journey verb, Acc Plur Neut G4198
  14. κατέναντι katenanti over opposite, in front of adverb G2713
  15. τῆς tes the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Fem G3588
  16. ζωῆς zoes life life noun, Gen Sing Fem G2222

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