Wisdom of Sirach 51:24 (Brenton): Wherefore are ye slow, and what say ye of these things, Seeing your souls are very thirsty?
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 51:24
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- τί ti what who, which pronoun, interrogative/indefinite, Acc Sing Neut G5101
- ὅτι hoti that, since conjunction G3754
- ὑστερεῖσθαι hustereisthai are am lacking, fall short verb, Pres Mid Infin G5302
- λέγετε legete say say, speak verb, Pres Act Ind 2nd Plur G3004
- ἐν en in, on preposition G1722
- τούτοις toutois these this, he pronoun, demonstrative, Dat Plur Neut G3778
- καὶ kai and and, even conjunction G2532
- αἱ hai the pronoun, article, Nom Plur Fem G3588
- ψυχαὶ psuchai souls the soul, life noun, Nom Plur Fem G5590
- ὑμῶν humon your ye, you pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Plur G5216
- διψῶσι dipsosi thirst for, desire earnestly verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Plur G1372
- σφόδρα sphodra very exceedingly, greatly adverb G4970
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