Jeremiah 10:3 (Brenton): For the customs of the nations are vain; it is a tree cut out of the forest, the work of the carpenter, or a molten image.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Jeremiah 10:3
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- ὅτι hoti For that, since conjunction G3754
- τὰ ta the the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Neut G3588
- νόμιμα nomima legalities adjective, Nom Plur Neut G539453
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Neut G3588
- ἐθνῶν ethnon nations a race, people noun, Gen Plur Neut G1484
- μάταια mataia vain vain, unproductive adjective, Nom Plur Neut G3152
- ξύλον xulon tree a staff, cross noun, Nom Sing Neut G3586
- ἐστὶν estin is am, exist verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G1510
- ἐκ ek of from out, out from among preposition G1537
- τοῦ tou the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Masc G3588
- δρυμοῦ drumou thicket noun, Gen Sing Masc G539461
- ἐκκεκομμένον ekkekommenon cut cut out, cut off verb, Perf Mid Part Nom Sing Neut G1581
- ἔργον ergon work work, labor noun, Nom Sing Neut G2041
- τέκτονος tektonos carpenter a carpenter noun, Gen Sing Masc G5045
- καὶ kai and, even conjunction G2532
- χώνευμα choneuma molten molten image noun, Nom Sing Neut G539466
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