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Septuagint (LXX) · Wisdom of Sirach

Wisdom of Sirach 29:21 in Greek — Septuagint (LXX)

The Greek Septuagint text of Wisdom of Sirach 29:21, word by word, with transliteration, Sir Lancelot Brenton’s English, Strong’s numbers, and morphology.

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Wisdom of Sirach 29:21 (Brenton): The chief thing for life is water, and bread, And clothing, and a house to cover shame.

Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 29:21

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  1. ἀρχὴ arche chief ruler, beginning noun, Nom Sing Fem G746
  2. ζωῆς zoes life life noun, Gen Sing Fem G2222
  3. ὕδωρ hudor water water noun, Nom Sing Neut G5204
  4. καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
  5. ἄρτος artos bread bread, a loaf noun, Nom Sing Masc G740
  6. καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
  7. ἱμάτιον himation clothing outer garment noun, Nom Sing Neut G2440
  8. καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
  9. οἶκος oikos house a house, household noun, Nom Sing Masc G3624
  10. καλύπτων kalupton cover veil, hide verb, Pres Act Part Nom Sing Masc G2572
  11. ἀσχημοσύνην aschemosunen shame unseemliness, shame noun, Acc Sing Fem G808

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