Wisdom of Sirach 40:15 (Brenton): The children of the ungodly shall not bring forth many branches: But are as unclean roots upon a hard rock.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 40:15
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- ἔκγονα ekgona descended, a descendant adjective, Nom Plur Neut G1549
- ἀσεβῶν asebon ungodly impious, ungodly adjective, Gen Plur Masc G765
- οὐ ou not no, not adverb G3756
- πληθυνεῖ plethunei increase, multiply verb, Fut Act Ind 3rd Sing G4129
- κλάδους kladous branches a branch noun, Acc Plur Masc G2798
- καὶ kai and, even conjunction G2532
- ῥίζαι hrizai roots a root, that which comes from the root noun, Nom Plur Fem G4491
- ἀκάθαρτοι akathartoi unclean unclean, impure adjective, Nom Plur Fem G169
- ἐπ᾿ ep upon on, to preposition G1909
- ἀκροτόμου akrotomou cut off sharp adjective, Gen Sing Fem Source ID G474210
- πέτρας petras rock rock noun, Gen Sing Fem G4073
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