Wisdom of Sirach 36:29 (Brenton): He that getteth a wife beginneth a possession, A help like unto himself, and a pillar of rest.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 36:29
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- ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- κτώμενος ktomenos win, get verb, Pres Mid Part Nom Sing Masc G2932
- γυναῖκα gunaika a woman, wife noun, Acc Sing Fem G1135
- ἐνάρχεται enarchetai begin verb, Pres Mid Ind 3rd Sing G1728
- κτήσεως kteseos acquisition noun, Gen Sing Fem Source ID G472480
- βοηθὸν boethon a helper noun, Acc Sing Masc G998
- κατ᾿ kat down from, against preposition G2596
- αὐτὸν auton he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Masc G846
- καὶ kai and, even conjunction G2532
- στῦλον stulon a pillar noun, Acc Sing Masc G4769
- ἀναπαύσεως anapauseos rest, cessation from labor noun, Gen Sing Fem G372
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