Wisdom of Sirach 49:1 (Brenton): The remembrance of Josiah is like the composition of the perfume That is made by the art of the apothecary: It is sweet as honey in all mouths, And as music at a banquet of wine.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 49:1
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- μνημόσυνον mnemosunon reminder, memorial noun, Nom Sing Neut G3422
- Ιωσιου iosiou Iōseias noun, Gen Sing Masc Source ID G477476
- εἰς eis in into, in preposition G1519
- σύνθεσιν sunthesin putting together noun, Acc Sing Fem Source ID G477478
- θυμιάματος thumiamatos incense noun, Gen Sing Neut G2368
- ἐσκευασμένον eskeuasmenon prepare verb, Perf Mid Part Nom Sing Neut Source ID G477480
- ἔργῳ ergo work, labor noun, Dat Sing Neut G2041
- μυρεψοῦ murepsou perfumer noun, Gen Sing Masc Source ID G477482
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- παντὶ panti all all, the whole adjective, Dat Sing Neut G3956
- στόματι stomati mouths the mouth, speech noun, Dat Sing Neut G4750
- ὡς hos as as, like as conjunction G5613
- μέλι meli honey honey noun, Nom Sing Neut G3192
- γλυκανθήσεται glukanthesetai sweeten verb, Fut Pass Ind 3rd Sing Source ID G477488
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ὡς hos as as, like as conjunction G5613
- μουσικὰ mousika music skilled in music, a musician adjective, Nom Plur Neut G3451
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- συμποσίῳ sumposio a drinking party, festive company noun, Dat Sing Neut G4849
- οἴνου oinou wine wine noun, Gen Sing Masc G3631
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