Isaiah 40:20 (Brenton): For the artificer chooses out a wood that will not rot, and will wisely inquire how he shall set up his image, and that so that it should not be moved.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Isaiah 40:20
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- ξύλον xulon wood a staff, cross noun, Acc Sing Neut G3586
- γὰρ gar For for particle G1063
- ἄσηπτον asepton not liable to decay adjective, Acc Sing Masc G522824
- ἐκλέγεται eklegetai choose, elect verb, Pres Mid Ind 3rd Sing G1586
- τέκτων tekton a carpenter noun, Nom Sing Masc G5045
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- σοφῶς sophos wisely wisely adverb G522828
- ζητεῖ zetei seek, search for verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G2212
- πῶς pos how how, in what manner adverb G4459
- στήσει stesei set cause to stand, stand verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G2476
- αὐτοῦ autou his he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- εἰκόνα eikona image an image, likeness noun, Acc Sing Fem G1504
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἵνα hina that in order that, so that conjunction G2443
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- σαλεύηται saleuetai moved shake, excite verb, Pres Mid Subj 3rd Sing G4531
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