Wisdom of Sirach 34:18 (Brenton): When thou sittest among many, Reach not thy hand out first of all.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 34:18
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- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- εἰ ei if conjunction G1487
- ἀνὰ ana And and, apiece preposition G303
- μέσον meson middle, in the middle adjective, Acc Sing Masc G3319
- πλειόνων pleionon more, greater adjective, Gen Plur Masc G4119
- ἐκάθισας ekathisas set, make to sit verb, Aor Act Ind 2nd Sing G2523
- πρότερος proteros former, before adjective, Nom Sing Masc Compar G4387
- αὐτῶν auton his he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Plur Masc G846
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἐκτείνῃς ekteines stretch out, cast forth verb, Aor Act Subj 2nd Sing G1614
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- χεῖρά cheira a hand noun, Acc Sing Fem G5495
- σου sou X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
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