Wisdom of Solomon 16:3 (Brenton): To the end that they, desiring food, Might for the ugly sight of the beasts sent among them Loath even that, which they must needs desire; But these, suffering penury for a short space, Might be made partakers of a strange taste.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Wisdom of Solomon 16:3
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- ἵνα hina that in order that, so that conjunction G2443
- ἐκεῖνοι ekeinoi that that, that one there pronoun, demonstrative, Nom Plur Masc G1565
- μὲν men truly, indeed particle G3303
- ἐπιθυμοῦντες epithumountes long for, covet verb, Pres Act Part Nom Plur Masc G1937
- τροφὴν trophen food food, nourishment noun, Acc Sing Fem G5160
- διὰ dia for through, on account of preposition G1223
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- εἰδέχθειαν eidechtheian odious look noun, Acc Sing Fem G458343
- τῶν ton the the pronoun, article, Gen Plur Masc G3588
- ἐπαπεσταλμένων epapestalmenon sent send after verb, Perf Mid Part Gen Plur Masc G458345
- καὶ kai even and, even conjunction G2532
- τὴν ten the the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ἀναγκαίαν anankaian necessary, essential adjective, Acc Sing Fem G316
- ὄρεξιν orexin desire strong desire, lust noun, Acc Sing Fem G3715
- ἀποστρέφωνται apostrephontai turn away, restore verb, Pres Mid Subj 3rd Plur G654
- αὐτοὶ autoi they he, she pronoun, demonstrative, Nom Plur Masc G846
- δὲ de But but, on the other hand particle G1161
- ἐπ᾿ ep To on, to preposition G1909
- ὀλίγον oligon small, brief adjective, Acc Sing Neut G3641
- ἐνδεεῖς endeeis needs in need, needy adjective, Nom Plur Masc G1729
- γενόμενοι genomenoi be come into being, am born verb, Aor Mid Part Nom Plur Masc G1096
- καὶ kai even and, even conjunction G2532
- ξένης xenes new, novel adjective, Gen Sing Fem G3581
- μετάσχωσι metaschosi participate in, share verb, Aor Act Subj 3rd Plur G3348
- γεύσεως geuseos taste taste noun, Gen Sing Fem G458360
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