Wisdom of Solomon 14:5 (Brenton): Nevertheless thou wouldest not that the works of thy wisdom should be idle, And therefore do men commit their lives to a small piece of wood, And passing the rough sea in a weak vessel are saved.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Solomon 14:5
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- θέλεις theleis should will, wish verb, Pres Act Ind 2nd Sing G2309
- δὲ de And but, on the other hand particle G1161
- μὴ me not not, lest adverb G3361
- ἀργὰ arga idle idle, lazy adjective, Acc Plur Neut G692
- εἶναι einai be am, exist verb, Pres Act Infin G1510
- τὰ ta the the pronoun, article, Acc Plur Neut G3588
- τῆς tes the the pronoun, article, Gen Sing Fem G3588
- σοφίας sophias wisdom wisdom noun, Gen Sing Fem G4678
- σου sou thy X home, thee pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G4675
- ἔργα erga works work, labor noun, Acc Plur Neut G2041
- διὰ dia through, on account of preposition G1223
- τοῦτο touto their this, he pronoun, demonstrative, Acc Sing Neut G3778
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- ἐλαχίστῳ elachisto small least, smallest adjective, Dat Sing Neut Superlative G1646
- ξύλῳ xulo wood a staff, cross noun, Dat Sing Neut G3586
- πιστεύουσιν pisteuousin believe, have faith in verb, Pres Act Ind 3rd Plur G4100
- ἄνθρωποι anthropoi men a man, one of the human race noun, Nom Plur Masc G444
- ψυχὰς psuchas lives the soul, life noun, Acc Plur Fem G5590
- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- διελθόντες dielthontes passing pass through, spread a report verb, Aor Act Part Nom Plur Masc G1330
- κλύδωνα kludona rough rough water noun, Acc Sing Masc G2830
- σχεδίᾳ schedia raft noun, Dat Sing Fem G457524
- διεσώθησαν diesothesan saved save, bring safely to verb, Aor Pass Ind 3rd Plur G1295
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