Wisdom of Sirach 22:10 (Brenton): He that telleth a tale to a fool speaketh to one in a slumber: When he hath told his tale, he will say, What is the matter?
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 22:10
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- διηγούμενος diegoumenos told relate in full, describe verb, Pres Mid Part Nom Sing Masc G1334
- νυστάζοντι nustazonti is nod in sleep, am drowsy verb, Pres Act Part Dat Sing Masc G3573
- ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- διηγούμενος diegoumenos told relate in full, describe verb, Pres Mid Part Nom Sing Masc G1334
- μωρῷ moro stupid, foolish adjective, Dat Sing Masc G3474
- καὶ kai and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐπὶ epi to on, to preposition G1909
- συντελείᾳ sunteleia a completion, consummation noun, Dat Sing Fem G4930
- ἐρεῖ erei say say, speak verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G2046
- τί ti What who, which pronoun, interrogative/indefinite, Nom Sing Neut G5101
- ἐστιν estin is am, exist verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G1510
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