Wisdom of Sirach 51:20 (Brenton): I directed my soul unto her, And I found her in pureness: I have had my heart joined with her from the beginning, Therefore shall I not be forsaken.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 51:20
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- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ψυχήν psuchen soul the soul, life noun, Acc Sing Fem G5590
- μου mou my I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G3450
- κατεύθυνα kateuthuna directed make straight, direct verb, Aor Act Ind 1st Sing G2720
- εἰς eis unto into, in preposition G1519
- αὐτὴν auten her he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Fem G846
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐν en in in, on preposition G1722
- καθαρισμῷ katharismo cleansing, purifying noun, Dat Sing Masc G2512
- εὗρον heuron found find verb, Aor Act Ind 1st Sing G2147
- αὐτήν auten her he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Fem G846
- καρδίαν kardian heart the heart, inner life noun, Acc Sing Fem G2588
- ἐκτησάμην ektesamen win, get verb, Aor Mid Ind 1st Sing G2932
- μετ᾿ met with with, after preposition G3326
- αὐτῆς autes her he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Gen Sing Fem G846
- ἀπ᾿ ap from from, away from preposition G575
- ἀρχῆς arches beginning ruler, beginning noun, Gen Sing Fem G746
- διὰ dia through, on account of preposition G1223
- τοῦτο touto this, he pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Neut G3778
- οὐ ou not no, not adverb G3756
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἐγκαταλειφθῶ enkataleiphtho forsaken abandon, desert verb, Aor Pass Subj 1st Sing G1459
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