Wisdom of Sirach 26:17 (Brenton): As the clear light is upon the holy candlestick: So is the beauty of the face in ripe age.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 26:17
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- λύχνος luchnos a lamp noun, Nom Sing Masc G3088
- ἐκλάμπων eklampon shine forth verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G1584
- ἐπὶ epi upon on, to preposition G1909
- λυχνίας luchnias a lamp-stand noun, Gen Sing Fem G3087
- ἁγίας hagias holy set apart, holy adjective, Gen Sing Fem G40
- καὶ kai and, even conjunction G2532
- κάλλος kallos beauty beauty noun, Nom Sing Neut Source ID G469070
- προσώπου prosopou face the face, countenance noun, Gen Sing Neut G4383
- ἐπὶ epi upon on, to preposition G1909
- ἡλικίᾳ helikia age age, stature noun, Dat Sing Fem G2244
- στασίμῃ stasime standing adjective, Dat Sing Fem Source ID G469074
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