Wisdom of Sirach 42:9 (Brenton): A daughter is a wakeful care to a father; And the care for her taketh away sleep: When she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; And being married, lest she should be hated:
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 42:9
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- θυγάτηρ thugater daughter a daughter noun, Nom Sing Fem G2364
- πατρὶ patri father father, Father noun, Dat Sing Masc G3962
- ἀπόκρυφος apokruphos away hidden away, secret adjective, Nom Sing Fem G614
- ἀγρυπνία agrupnia sleeplessness, watching noun, Nom Sing Fem G70
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἡ he the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Fem G3588
- μέριμνα merimna care care, worry noun, Nom Sing Fem G3308
- αὐτῆς autes her he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Fem G846
- ἀφιστᾷ aphista away lead away, seduce verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Sing G868
- ὕπνον hupnon sleep sleep noun, Acc Sing Masc G5258
- ἐν en in, on preposition G1722
- νεότητι neoteti youth, youthfulness noun, Dat Sing Fem G3503
- αὐτῆς autes she he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Fem G846
- μήποτε mepote lest lest at any time, lest adverb G3379
- παρακμάσῃ parakmase past the prime verb, Aor Act Subj 3rd Sing Source ID G474858
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- συνῳκηκυῖα sunokekuia dwell with, live in wedlock with verb, Perf Act Part Nom Sing Fem G4924
- μήποτε mepote lest lest at any time, lest adverb G3379
- μισηθῇ misethe hated hate, detest verb, Aor Pass Subj 3rd Sing G3404
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