Wisdom of Sirach 40:19 (Brenton): Children and the building of a city continue a man’s name: But a blameless wife is counted above them both.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 40:19
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- τέκνα tekna Children a child, descendent noun, Nom Plur Neut G5043
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- οἰκοδομὴ oikodome building the act of building, a building noun, Nom Sing Fem G3619
- πόλεως poleos city a city noun, Gen Sing Fem G4172
- στηρίζουσιν sterizousin fix firmly, strengthen verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Plur G4741
- ὄνομα onoma name name, character noun, Acc Sing Neut G3686
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ὑπὲρ huper above in behalf of, above preposition G5228
- ἀμφότερα amphotera both both of two adjective, Acc Plur Neut G297
- γυνὴ gune wife a woman, wife noun, Nom Sing Fem G1135
- ἄμωμος amomos blameless blameless adjective, Nom Sing Fem G299
- λογίζεται logizetai counted reckon, count verb, Pres Mid Ind 3rd Sing G3049
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