Wisdom of Sirach 49:16 (Brenton): Shem and Seth were in great honor among men, And so was Adam above every living thing in the creation.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 49:16
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- Σημ sem Shem Shem noun, Nom Sing Masc G4590
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- Σηθ seth Seth Seth noun, Nom Sing Masc G4589
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- ἀνθρώποις anthropois men a man, one of the human race noun, Dat Plur Masc G444
- ἐδοξάσθησαν edoxasthesan honor glorify, honor verb, Aor Pass Ind 3rd Plur G1392
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ὑπὲρ huper above in behalf of, above preposition G5228
- πᾶν pan every all, the whole adjective, Acc Sing Neut G3956
- ζῷον zoon an animal noun, Acc Sing Neut G2226
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- τῇ te the the pronoun, article, Dat Sing Fem G3588
- κτίσει ktisei creation creation, creature noun, Dat Sing Fem G2937
- Αδαμ adam Adam Adam noun, Gen Sing Masc G76
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