Wisdom of Sirach 21:7 (Brenton): An eloquent man is known far and near; But a man of understanding knoweth when he slippeth.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 21:7
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- γνωστὸς gnostos known known, an acquaintance adjective, Nom Sing Masc G1110
- μακρόθεν makrothen from a distance adverb G3113
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- δυνατὸς dunatos powerful, able adjective, Nom Sing Masc G1415
- ἐν en in, on preposition G1722
- γλώσσῃ glosse the tongue, a language noun, Dat Sing Fem G1100
- ὁ ho the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- δὲ de and but, on the other hand particle G1161
- νοήμων noemon thoughtful adjective, Nom Sing Masc Source ID G467005
- οἶδεν oiden aware verb, Perf Act Ind 3rd Sing Source ID G467006
- ἐν en in, on preposition G1722
- τῷ to the pronoun, article, Dat Sing Neut G3588
- ὀλισθάνειν olisthanein slip and fall verb, Pres Act Infin Source ID G467009
- αὐτόν auton he he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Masc G846
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