Wisdom of Sirach 43:7 (Brenton): From the moon is the sign of feasts, a light that decreaseth in her perfection.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 43:7
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- ἀπὸ apo From from, away from preposition G575
- σελήνης selenes moon the moon noun, Gen Sing Fem G4582
- σημεῖον semeion sign a sign, miracle noun, Acc Sing Neut G4592
- ἑορτῆς heortes feasts a festival, feast noun, Gen Sing Fem G1859
- φωστὴρ phoster light a light, brilliancy noun, Nom Sing Masc G5458
- μειούμενος meioumenos make smaller verb, Pres Mid Part Nom Sing Masc Source ID G475177
- ἐπὶ epi in on, to preposition G1909
- συντελείας sunteleias a completion, consummation noun, Gen Sing Fem G4930
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