Wisdom of Sirach 47:9 (Brenton): He set singers also before the altar, That by their voices they might make sweet melody, And daily sing praises in their songs.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 47:9
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- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἔστησεν estesen set cause to stand, stand verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G2476
- ψαλτῳδοὺς psaltodous singers psalm singer noun, Acc Plur Masc Source ID G476806
- κατέναντι katenanti before opposite, in front of adverb G2713
- τοῦ tou the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Neut G3588
- θυσιαστηρίου thusiasteriou altar an altar noun, Gen Sing Neut G2379
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐξ ex from out, out from among preposition G1537
- ἠχοῦς echous pain noun, Gen Sing Neut Source ID G476812
- αὐτῶν auton their he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Plur Masc G846
- γλυκαίνειν glukainein sweeten verb, Pres Act Infin Source ID G476814
- μέλη mele a limb, member noun, Acc Plur Neut G3196
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