Exodus 1:17 (Brenton): But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt appointed them; and they saved the male children alive.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Exodus 1:17
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- ἐφοβήθησαν ephobethesan feared fear, am terrified verb, Aor Pass Ind 3rd Plur G5399
- δὲ de and but, on the other hand particle G1161
- αἱ hai the the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Fem G3588
- μαῖαι maiai midwife noun, Nom Plur Fem G32834
- τὸν ton the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Masc G3588
- θεὸν theon God God, a god noun, Acc Sing Masc G2316
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- οὐκ ouk not no, not adverb G3756
- ἐποίησαν epoiesan did do, make verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Plur G4160
- καθότι kathoti according as, because adverb G2530
- συνέταξεν sunetaxen appointed arrange with, direct verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G4929
- αὐταῖς autais them he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Plur Fem G846
- ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- βασιλεὺς basileus king a king, ruler noun, Nom Sing Masc G935
- Αἰγύπτου aiguptou Egypt Egypt noun, Gen Sing Fem G125
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐζωογόνουν ezoogonoun alive preserve alive verb, Imperf Act Ind 3rd Plur G2225
- τὰ ta the the pronoun, article, Acc Plur Neut G3588
- ἄρσενα arsena male male adjective, Acc Plur Neut G730
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- Exodus in the Septuagint — every chapter and its key Greek words.
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- 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.