Wisdom of Sirach 48:23 (Brenton): In his time the sun went backward, And he lengthened the king’s life.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 48:23
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- ἐν en In in, on preposition G1722
- ταῖς tais the the pronoun, article, Dat Plur Fem G3588
- ἡμέραις hemerais time a day noun, Dat Plur Fem G2250
- αὐτοῦ autou his he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Masc G846
- ἀνεπόδισεν anepodisen make to step back verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing Source ID G477444
- ὁ ho the the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Masc G3588
- ἥλιος helios sun the sun, sunlight noun, Nom Sing Masc G2246
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- προσέθηκεν prosetheken put to, add verb, Aor Act Ind 3rd Sing G4369
- ζωὴν zoen life life noun, Acc Sing Fem G2222
- βασιλεῖ basilei king's a king, ruler noun, Dat Sing Masc G935
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