Wisdom of Sirach 14:8 (Brenton): The envious man hath a wicked eye; He turneth away his face, and despiseth men.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 14:8
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- πονηρὸς poneros wicked evil, bad adjective, Nom Sing Masc G4190
- ὁ ho The the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- βασκαίνων baskainon eye give the evil eye to, fascinate verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G940
- ὀφθαλμῷ ophthalmo eye the eye noun, Dat Sing Masc G3788
- ἀποστρέφων apostrephon turneth turn away, restore verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G654
- πρόσωπον prosopon face the face, countenance noun, Acc Sing Neut G4383
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ὑπερορῶν huperoron overlook verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G464741
- ψυχάς psuchas the soul, life noun, Acc Plur Fem G5590
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- Wisdom of Sirach 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.
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