Wisdom of Sirach 39:3 (Brenton): He will seek out the secrets of grave sentences, And be conversant in dark parables.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 39:3
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- ἀπόκρυφα apokrupha secrets hidden away, secret adverb, Acc Plur Neut G614
- παροιμιῶν paroimion an allegory, proverb noun, Gen Plur Fem G3942
- ἐκζητήσει ekzetesei seek seek out, require verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G1567
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- αἰνίγμασι ainigmasi a riddle, an enigma noun, Dat Plur Neut G135
- παραβολῶν parabolon a parable, comparison noun, Gen Plur Fem G3850
- ἀναστραφήσεται anastraphesetai conversant overturn, turn upside down verb, Fut Pass Ind 3rd Sing G390
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