Wisdom of Sirach 6:3 (Brenton): Thou shalt eat up thy leaves, And lose thy fruit, And leave thyself as a dry tree.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Sirach 6:3
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- τὰ ta the pronoun, article, Acc Plur Neut G3588
- φύλλα phulla a leaf noun, Acc Plur Neut G5444
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- καταφάγεσαι kataphagesai eat eat till it is finished verb, Fut Mid Ind 2nd Sing G2719
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- τοὺς tous the pronoun, article, Acc Plur Masc G3588
- καρπούς karpous fruit fruit, result noun, Acc Plur Masc G2590
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- ἀπολέσεις apoleseis lose destroy, lose verb, Fut Act Ind 2nd Sing G622
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἀφήσεις apheseis leave send away, release verb, Fut Act Ind 2nd Sing G863
- σεαυτὸν seauton thyself of yourself pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Masc G4572
- ὡς hos as as, like as conjunction G5613
- ξύλον xulon tree a staff, cross noun, Acc Sing Neut G3586
- ξηρόν xeron dry dry, withered adjective, Acc Sing Neut G3584
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