Wisdom of Sirach 51:16 (Brenton): I bowed down mine ear a little, and received her, And got much learning.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 51:16
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- ἔκλινα eklina rest, recline verb, Aor Act Ind 1st Sing G2827
- ὀλίγον oligon little small, brief adjective, Acc Sing Neut G3641
- τὸ to the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Neut G3588
- οὖς ous ear the ear noun, Acc Sing Neut G3775
- μου mou I I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G3450
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐδεξάμην edexamen take, receive verb, Aor Mid Ind 1st Sing G1209
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- πολλὴν pollen much much, many adjective, Acc Sing Fem G4183
- εὗρον heuron find verb, Aor Act Ind 1st Sing G2147
- ἐμαυτῷ emauto of myself pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Sing Masc G1683
- παιδείαν paideian learning discipline noun, Acc Sing Fem G3809
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