Wisdom of Sirach 12:8 (Brenton): A friend cannot be known in prosperity: And an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 12:8
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- οὐκ ouk no, not adverb G3756
- ἐκδικηθήσεται ekdikethesetai give justice over, defend verb, Fut Pass Ind 3rd Sing G1556
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- ἀγαθοῖς agathois prosperity good adjective, Dat Plur Masc G18
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- φίλος philos friend friendly, a friend adjective, Nom Sing Masc G5384
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- οὐ ou no, not adverb G3756
- κρυβήσεται krubesetai hidden hide, conceal verb, Fut Pass Ind 3rd Sing G2928
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- κακοῖς kakois adversity bad, evil adjective, Dat Plur Neut G2556
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- ἐχθρός echthros enemy hated, hostile adjective, Nom Sing Masc G2190
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- Wisdom of Sirach 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.