Wisdom of Sirach 22:17 (Brenton): A heart settled upon a thought of understanding Is as a fair plastering on the wall of a gallery.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 22:17
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- καρδία kardia heart the heart, inner life noun, Nom Sing Fem G2588
- ἡδρασμένη hedrasmene fixed verb, Perf Mid Part Nom Sing Fem Source ID G467469
- ἐπὶ epi upon on, to preposition G1909
- διανοίας dianoias understanding understanding, intellect noun, Gen Sing Fem G1271
- συνέσεως suneseos understanding understanding noun, Gen Sing Fem G4907
- ὡς hos as as, like as conjunction G5613
- κόσμος kosmos the world, universe noun, Nom Sing Masc G2889
- ψαμμωτὸς psammotos plastering of plaster adjective, Nom Sing Masc Source ID G467475
- τοίχου toichou wall a wall noun, Gen Sing Masc G5109
- ξυστοῦ xustou polished noun, Gen Sing Masc Source ID G467477
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