Ecclesiastes 7:1 (Brenton): A good name is better than good oil; And the day of death than the day of birth.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Ecclesiastes 7:1
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- ἀγαθὸν agathon good good adjective, Nom Sing Neut G18
- ὄνομα onoma name name, character noun, Nom Sing Neut G3686
- ὑπὲρ huper in behalf of, above preposition G5228
- ἔλαιον elaion oil olive oil noun, Acc Sing Neut G1637
- ἀγαθὸν agathon good good adjective, Nom Sing Neut G18
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἡμέρα hemera day a day noun, Nom Sing Fem G2250
- τοῦ tou the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Masc G3588
- θανάτου thanatou death death noun, Gen Sing Masc G2288
- ὑπὲρ huper in behalf of, above preposition G5228
- ἡμέραν hemeran day a day noun, Acc Sing Fem G2250
- γενέσεως geneseos birth birth, lineage noun, Gen Sing Fem G1078
- αὐτοῦ autou he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
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- 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.