Wisdom of Sirach 38:27 (Brenton): So every carpenter and workmaster, That laboreth night and day: And they that cut and grave seals, And are diligent to make great variety, And give themselves to counterfeit imagery, And watch to finish a work:
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 38:27
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- οὕτως houtos So thus, so adverb G3779
- πᾶς pas every all, the whole adjective, Nom Sing Masc G3956
- τέκτων tekton carpenter a carpenter noun, Nom Sing Masc G5045
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἀρχιτέκτων architekton master-builder noun, Nom Sing Masc G753
- ὅστις hostis That whosoever, whichsoever pronoun, relative, ὅστις, Nom Sing Masc G3748
- νύκτωρ nuktor night by night adverb Source ID G473293
- ὡς hos as, like as conjunction G5613
- ἡμέρας hemeras day a day noun, Gen Sing Fem G2250
- διάγει diagei spend time, pass time verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G1236
- οἱ hoi the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Masc G3588
- γλύφοντες gluphontes carve verb, Pres Act Part Nom Plur Masc Source ID G473298
- γλύμματα glummata engraved figure noun, Acc Plur Neut Source ID G473299
- σφραγίδων sphragidon seals a signet-ring, impression of a seal noun, Gen Plur Fem G4973
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἡ he the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Fem G3588
- ἐπιμονὴ epimone staying on noun, Nom Sing Fem Source ID G473303
- αὐτοῦ autou they he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- ἀλλοιῶσαι alloiosai make make different verb, Aor Act Infin Source ID G473305
- ποικιλίαν poikilian marking with various colours noun, Acc Sing Fem Source ID G473306
- καρδίαν kardian the heart, inner life noun, Acc Sing Fem G2588
- αὐτοῦ autou they he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- δώσει dosei give offer, give verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G1325
- εἰς eis to into, in preposition G1519
- ὁμοιῶσαι homoiosai make make like, liken verb, Aor Act Infin G3666
- ζωγραφίαν zographian are art of painting noun, Acc Sing Fem Source ID G473312
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἡ he the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Fem G3588
- ἀγρυπνία agrupnia watch sleeplessness, watching noun, Nom Sing Fem G70
- αὐτοῦ autou they he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- τελέσαι telesai end, accomplish verb, Aor Act Infin G5055
- ἔργον ergon work work, labor noun, Acc Sing Neut G2041
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