Wisdom of Sirach 25:16 (Brenton): I had rather dwell with a lion and a dragon, Than to keep house with a wicked woman.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 25:16
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- συνοικῆσαι sunoikesai dwell dwell with, live in wedlock with verb, Aor Act Infin G4924
- λέοντι leonti lion a lion noun, Dat Sing Masc G3023
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- δράκοντι drakonti dragon a dragon or huge serpent noun, Dat Sing Masc G1404
- εὐδοκήσω eudokeso am resolved, well-pleased verb, Fut Act Ind 1st Sing G2106
- ἢ e Than or, than conjunction G2228
- συνοικῆσαι sunoikesai dwell dwell with, live in wedlock with verb, Aor Act Infin G4924
- μετὰ meta with with, after preposition G3326
- γυναικὸς gunaikos woman a woman, wife noun, Gen Sing Fem G1135
- πονηρᾶς poneras wicked evil, bad adjective, Gen Sing Fem G4190
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