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Σιμων Ονιου υἱὸς ἱερεὺς ὁ μέγας ὃς ἐν ζωῇ αὐτοῦ ὑπέρραψεν οἶκον καὶ ἐν ἡμέραις αὐτοῦ ἐστερέωσεν ναόν
Simon son of Onias, the great priest, who in his life repaired the house and in his days strengthened the sanctuary.
The encomium begins by naming Simon as both high priest and restorer of the temple.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
ΣιμωνΣίμωνN NSM · Σίμωνterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΣιμων: 'Σίμων'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΟνιουὈνείαςN GSM · Ὀνείαςterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΟνιου: 'Ὀνείας'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
υἱὸςυἱόςN2 NSM · υἱόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusυἱὸς: 'υἱός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἱερεὺςpriestN3V NSM · ἱερεύςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἱερεὺς: 'priest'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
μέγαςμέγαςA1P NSM · μέγαςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusμέγας: 'μέγας'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὃςὅςRR NSM · ὅςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusὃς: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'ὅς'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ζωῇζωήN1 DSF · ζωήdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusζωῇ: 'ζωή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ὑπέρραψενῥάπτω + ὑποVAI AAI3S · ῥάπτω + ὑποverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealὑπέρραψεν: 'ῥάπτω + ὑπο'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
οἶκονhouseN2 ASM · οἶκοςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusοἶκον: 'house'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμέραιςἡμέραN1A DPF · ἡμέραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἡμέραις: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐστερέωσενστερεόωVAI AAI3S · στερεόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐστερέωσεν: 'στερεόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ναόνsanctuaryN2 ASM · ναόςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusναόν: 'sanctuary'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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καὶ ὑπ' αὐτοῦ ἐθεμελιώθη ὕψος διπλῆς ἀνάλημμα ὑψηλὸν περιβόλου ἱεροῦ
And by him the height of the double structure was founded, the high retaining wall of the temple enclosure.
His architectural care is expanded in terms of massive and elevated temple works.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ὑπ'ὑπόP · ὑπόpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingὑπ': preposition meaning 'ὑπό'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐθεμελιώθηθεμελιόωVCI API3S · θεμελιόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐθεμελιώθη: 'θεμελιόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ὕψοςὕψοςN3E NSN · ὕψοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusὕψος: 'ὕψος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
διπλῆςδιπλοῦςA1C GSF · διπλοῦςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationδιπλῆς: 'διπλοῦς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἀνάλημμαἀνάλημμαN3M NSN · ἀνάλημμαnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἀνάλημμα: 'ἀνάλημμα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑψηλὸνὑψηλόςA1 NSN · ὑψηλόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusὑψηλὸν: 'ὑψηλός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
περιβόλουπερίβολοςN2 GSM · περίβολοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationπεριβόλου: 'περίβολος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἱεροῦἱερόςA1A GSN · ἱερόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἱεροῦ: 'ἱερός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ἐν ἡμέραις αὐτοῦ ἐλατομήθη ἀποδοχεῖον ὑδάτων λάκκος ὡσεὶ θαλάσσης τὸ περίμετρον
In his days a reservoir for waters was cut, a basin with a circumference like the sea.
The unit notes the scale of Simon's public works by comparing the water structure to the sea.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμέραιςἡμέραN1A DPF · ἡμέραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἡμέραις: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐλατομήθηἐλαττόωVC API3S · ἐλαττόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐλατομήθη: 'ἐλαττόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἀποδοχεῖονἀποδοχεῖονN2N NSN · ἀποδοχεῖονnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἀποδοχεῖον: 'ἀποδοχεῖον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑδάτωνὕδωρN3T GPN · ὕδωρgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationὑδάτων: 'ὕδωρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
λάκκοςλάκκοςN2 NSM · λάκκοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusλάκκος: 'λάκκος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὡσεὶὡσείD · ὡσείparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingὡσεὶ: 'ὡσεί'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
θαλάσσηςθάλασσαN1S GSF · θάλασσαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationθαλάσσης: 'θάλασσα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
τὸtheRA NSN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
περίμετρονπερίμετρονN2N NSN · περίμετρονnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusπερίμετρον: 'περίμετρον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ὁ φροντίζων τοῦ λαοῦ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ πτώσεως καὶ ἐνισχύσας πόλιν ἐν πολιορκήσει
He took thought for his people against a fall and strengthened the city against siege.
Priestly leadership is shown to include prudent civic protection for the people and city.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
φροντίζωνπαπνσμ φροντίζωV1 · παπνσμ φροντίζωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealφροντίζων: 'παπνσμ φροντίζω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
τοῦtheRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτοῦ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
λαοῦλαόςN2 GSM · λαόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationλαοῦ: 'λαός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἀπὸfromP · ἀπόpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἀπὸ: preposition meaning 'from'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πτώσεωςπτῶσιςN3I GSF · πτῶσιςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationπτώσεως: 'πτῶσις'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐνισχύσαςααπνσμ ἰσχύω + ἐνVA · ααπνσμ ἰσχύω + ἐνverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐνισχύσας: 'ααπνσμ ἰσχύω + ἐν'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
πόλινπόλιςN3I ASF · πόλιςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusπόλιν: 'πόλις'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πολιορκήσειπολιόρκησιςN3I DSF · πολιόρκησιςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπολιορκήσει: 'πολιόρκησις'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ὡς ἐδοξάσθη ἐν περιστροφῇ λαοῦ ἐν ἐξόδῳ οἴκου καταπετάσματος
How glorious he was when the people gathered around him, when he came out from the house of the veil.
The speaker marvels at Simon's appearance as he emerges for public liturgical service.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐδοξάσθηδοξάζωVSI API3S · δοξάζωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐδοξάσθη: 'δοξάζω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
περιστροφῇπεριστροφήN1 DSF · περιστροφήdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπεριστροφῇ: 'περιστροφή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
λαοῦλαόςN2 GSM · λαόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationλαοῦ: 'λαός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἐξόδῳἔξοδοςN2 DSF · ἔξοδοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἐξόδῳ: 'ἔξοδος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
οἴκουοἶκοςN2 GSM · οἶκοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationοἴκου: 'οἶκος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καταπετάσματοςκαταπέτασμαN3M GSN · καταπέτασμαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκαταπετάσματος: 'καταπέτασμα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ὡς ἀστὴρ ἑωθινὸς ἐν μέσῳ νεφελῶν ὡς σελήνη πλήρης ἐν ἡμέραις
Like the morning star among clouds, like the full moon in its days,
A chain of celestial comparisons begins to express his radiance.
Word-by-word analysis· 11 words
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἀστὴρἀστήρN3 NSM · ἀστήρnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἀστὴρ: 'ἀστήρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἑωθινὸςἑωθινόςA1 NSM · ἑωθινόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἑωθινὸς: 'ἑωθινός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
μέσῳμέσοςA1 DSM · μέσοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusμέσῳ: 'μέσος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
νεφελῶννεφέληN1 GPF · νεφέληgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationνεφελῶν: 'νεφέλη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
σελήνησελήνηN1 NSF · σελήνηnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusσελήνη: 'σελήνη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
πλήρηςπλήρηςA3H NSF · πλήρηςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusπλήρης: 'πλήρης'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμέραιςἡμέραN1A DPF · ἡμέραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἡμέραις: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ὡς ἥλιος ἐκλάμπων ἐπὶ ναὸν ὑψίστου καὶ ὡς τόξον φωτίζον ἐν νεφέλαις δόξης
like the sun shining upon the temple of the Most High, and like the rainbow giving light among clouds of glory,
Simon's splendor is aligned with the most luminous heavenly signs around the sanctuary.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἥλιοςἥλιοςN2 NSM · ἥλιοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἥλιος: 'ἥλιος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐκλάμπωνπαπνσμ λάμπω + ἐκV1 · παπνσμ λάμπω + ἐκverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐκλάμπων: 'παπνσμ λάμπω + ἐκ'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ναὸνναόςN2 ASM · ναόςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusναὸν: 'ναός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑψίστουὕψιστοςA1 GSM · ὕψιστοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationὑψίστου: 'ὕψιστος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
τόξοντόξονN2N NSN · τόξονnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusτόξον: 'τόξον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
φωτίζονπαπνσν φωτίζωV1 · παπνσν φωτίζωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealφωτίζον: 'παπνσν φωτίζω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
νεφέλαιςνεφέληN1 DPF · νεφέληdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusνεφέλαις: 'νεφέλη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
δόξηςδόξαN1S GSF · δόξαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationδόξης: 'δόξα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ὡς ἄνθος ῥόδων ἐν ἡμέραις νέων ὡς κρίνα ἐπ' ἐξόδῳ ὕδατος ὡς βλαστὸς Λιβάνου ἐν ἡμέραις θέρους
like a rose blossom in days of new growth, like lilies at the outlet of water, like a shoot of Lebanon in summer days,
The imagery shifts from sky to garden and forest to portray freshness, beauty, and cultivated life.
Word-by-word analysis· 17 words
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἄνθοςἄνθοςN3E NSN · ἄνθοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἄνθος: 'ἄνθος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ῥόδωνῥόδονN2N GPN · ῥόδονgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationῥόδων: 'ῥόδον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμέραιςἡμέραN1A DPF · ἡμέραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἡμέραις: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
νέωννέοςA1A GPM · νέοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationνέων: 'νέος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
κρίνακρίνονN2N NPN · κρίνονnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusκρίνα: 'κρίνον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐπ'ἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπ': preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἐξόδῳἔξοδοςN2 DSF · ἔξοδοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἐξόδῳ: 'ἔξοδος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὕδατοςὕδωρN3T GSN · ὕδωρgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationὕδατος: 'ὕδωρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
βλαστὸςβλαστόςN2 NSM · βλαστόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusβλαστὸς: 'βλαστός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΛιβάνουΛίβανοςN2 GSM · Λίβανοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationΛιβάνου: 'Λίβανος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμέραιςἡμέραN1A DPF · ἡμέραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἡμέραις: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
θέρουςθέροςN3E GSN · θέροςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationθέρους: 'θέρος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ὡς πῦρ καὶ λίβανος ἐπὶ πυρείου ὡς σκεῦος χρυσίου ὁλοσφύρητον κεκοσμημένον παντὶ λίθῳ πολυτελεῖ
like fire and incense upon the censer, like a vessel of hammered gold adorned with every precious stone,
Cultic brilliance and costly craftsmanship deepen the portrait of priestly magnificence.
Word-by-word analysis· 14 words
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
πῦρπῦρN3 NSN · πῦρnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusπῦρ: 'πῦρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
λίβανοςλίβανοςN2 NSM · λίβανοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusλίβανος: 'λίβανος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πυρείουπυρεῖονN2N GSN · πυρεῖονgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationπυρείου: 'πυρεῖον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
σκεῦοςσκεῦοςN3E NSN · σκεῦοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusσκεῦος: 'σκεῦος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
χρυσίουχρυσίονN2N GSN · χρυσίονgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationχρυσίου: 'χρυσίον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὁλοσφύρητονὁλοσφύρητοςA1B NSN · ὁλοσφύρητοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusὁλοσφύρητον: 'ὁλοσφύρητος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κεκοσμημένονχμπνσν κοσμέωVM · χμπνσν κοσμέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealκεκοσμημένον: 'χμπνσν κοσμέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
παντὶπᾶςA3 DSM · πᾶςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπαντὶ: 'πᾶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
λίθῳλίθοςN2 DSM · λίθοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusλίθῳ: 'λίθος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
πολυτελεῖπολυτελήςA3H DSM · πολυτελήςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπολυτελεῖ: 'πολυτελής'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ὡς ἐλαία ἀναθάλλουσα καρποὺς καὶ ὡς κυπάρισσος ὑψουμένη ἐν νεφέλαις
like an olive tree putting forth fruit and like a cypress rising among clouds.
Fruitfulness and height complete the sequence of royal-priestly images.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐλαίαἐλαίαN1A NSF · ἐλαίαnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἐλαία: 'ἐλαία'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἀναθάλλουσαπαπνσφ θάλλω + ἀναV1 · παπνσφ θάλλω + ἀναverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἀναθάλλουσα: 'παπνσφ θάλλω + ἀνα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
καρποὺςκαρπόςN2 APM · καρπόςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusκαρποὺς: 'καρπός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
κυπάρισσοςκυπάρισσοςN2 NSF · κυπάρισσοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusκυπάρισσος: 'κυπάρισσος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑψουμένηπμπνσφ ὑψόωV4 · πμπνσφ ὑψόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealὑψουμένη: 'πμπνσφ ὑψόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
νεφέλαιςνεφέληN1 DPF · νεφέληdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusνεφέλαις: 'νεφέλη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ἐν τῷ ἀναλαμβάνειν αὐτὸν στολὴν δόξης καὶ ἐνδιδύσκεσθαι αὐτὸν συντέλειαν καυχήματος ἐν ἀναβάσει θυσιαστηρίου ἁγίου ἐδόξασεν περιβολὴν ἁγιάσματος
When he took up the robe of glory and clothed himself with the perfection of boasting, as he went up to the holy altar he glorified the court of the sanctuary.
The scene turns from metaphor to action as Simon robes himself for sacrificial service.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
τῷtheRA DSN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτῷ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ἀναλαμβάνεινλαμβάνω + ἀναV1 PAN · λαμβάνω + ἀναverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἀναλαμβάνειν: 'λαμβάνω + ἀνα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
αὐτὸνhimRD ASM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτὸν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'him'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
στολὴνστολήN1 ASF · στολήaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusστολὴν: 'στολή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
δόξηςδόξαN1S GSF · δόξαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationδόξης: 'δόξα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐνδιδύσκεσθαιδιδύσκω + ἐνV1 PMN · διδύσκω + ἐνverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐνδιδύσκεσθαι: 'διδύσκω + ἐν'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
αὐτὸνhimRD ASM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτὸν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'him'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
συντέλειανσυντέλειαN1A ASF · συντέλειαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusσυντέλειαν: 'συντέλεια'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καυχήματοςκαύχημαN3M GSN · καύχημαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκαυχήματος: 'καύχημα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἀναβάσειἀνάβασιςN3I DSF · ἀνάβασιςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἀναβάσει: 'ἀνάβασις'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
θυσιαστηρίουθυσιαστήριονN2N GSN · θυσιαστήριονgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationθυσιαστηρίου: 'θυσιαστήριον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἁγίουἅγιοςA1A GSN · ἅγιοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἁγίου: 'ἅγιος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐδόξασενδοξάζωVAI AAI3S · δοξάζωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐδόξασεν: 'δοξάζω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
περιβολὴνπεριβολήN1 ASF · περιβολήaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusπεριβολὴν: 'περιβολή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἁγιάσματοςἁγίασμαN3M GSN · ἁγίασμαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἁγιάσματος: 'ἁγίασμα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ἐν δὲ τῷ δέχεσθαι μέλη ἐκ χειρῶν ἱερέων καὶ αὐτὸς ἑστὼς παρ' ἐσχάρᾳ βωμοῦ κυκλόθεν αὐτοῦ στέφανος ἀδελφῶν ὡς βλάστημα κέδρων ἐν τῷ Λιβάνῳ καὶ ἐκύκλωσαν αὐτὸν ὡς στελέχη φοινίκων
And when he received the portions from the hands of the priests, while he himself stood by the hearth of the altar, around him was a wreath of brothers like a growth of cedars in Lebanon, and they encircled him like trunks of palms.
The surrounding priesthood frames Simon as the center of a splendid, ordered liturgical procession.
Word-by-word analysis· 30 words
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
δὲδέX · δέparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingδὲ: 'δέ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
τῷtheRA DSN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτῷ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
δέχεσθαιδέχομαιV1 PMN · δέχομαιverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealδέχεσθαι: 'δέχομαι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
μέλημέλοςN3E APN · μέλοςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusμέλη: 'μέλος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐκfromP · ἐκpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐκ: preposition meaning 'from'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
χειρῶνχείρN3 GPF · χείρgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationχειρῶν: 'χείρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἱερέωνἱερεύςN3V GPM · ἱερεύςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἱερέων: 'ἱερεύς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
αὐτὸςheRD NSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτὸς: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'he'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἑστὼςἑστὼςVXI XAPNSMI(/STHMIverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἑστὼς: 'ἑστὼς'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
παρ'παράP · παράpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingπαρ': preposition meaning 'παρά'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἐσχάρᾳἐσχάραN1A DSF · ἐσχάραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἐσχάρᾳ: 'ἐσχάρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
βωμοῦβωμόςN2 GSM · βωμόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationβωμοῦ: 'βωμός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κυκλόθενκυκλόθενD · κυκλόθενparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingκυκλόθεν: 'κυκλόθεν'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
στέφανοςστέφανοςN2 NSM · στέφανοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusστέφανος: 'στέφανος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἀδελφῶνἀδελφόςN2 GPM · ἀδελφόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἀδελφῶν: 'ἀδελφός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
βλάστημαβλάστημαN3M NSN · βλάστημαnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusβλάστημα: 'βλάστημα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κέδρωνκέδροςN2 GPF · κέδροςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκέδρων: 'κέδρος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
τῷtheRA DSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτῷ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ΛιβάνῳΛίβανοςN2 DSM · Λίβανοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusΛιβάνῳ: 'Λίβανος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐκύκλωσανκυκλόωVAI AAI3P · κυκλόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐκύκλωσαν: 'κυκλόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
αὐτὸνhimRD ASM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτὸν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'him'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ὡςὡςC · ὡςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὡς: connective meaning 'ὡς'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
στελέχηστέλεχοςN3E NPN · στέλεχοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusστελέχη: 'στέλεχος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
φοινίκωνφοῖνιξN3K GPM · φοῖνιξgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationφοινίκων: 'φοῖνιξ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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καὶ πάντες οἱ υἱοὶ Ααρων ἐν δόξῃ αὐτῶν καὶ προσφορὰ κυρίου ἐν χερσὶν αὐτῶν ἔναντι πάσης ἐκκλησίας Ισραηλ
And all the sons of Aaron were in their glory, and the offering of the Lord was in their hands before the whole assembly of Israel.
The priestly body and sacrificial gifts are presented in full public visibility before Israel.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
πάντεςπᾶςA3 NPM · πᾶςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusπάντες: 'πᾶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
οἱtheRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationοἱ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
υἱοὶυἱόςN2 NPM · υἱόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusυἱοὶ: 'υἱός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΑαρωνἈαρώνN GSM · Ἀαρώνterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΑαρων: 'Ἀαρών'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
δόξῃδόξαN1S DSF · δόξαdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusδόξῃ: 'δόξα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτῶνtheirRD GPM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'their'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
προσφορὰπροσφοράN1A NSF · προσφοράnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusπροσφορὰ: 'προσφορά'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κυρίουLordN2 GSM · κύριοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκυρίου: 'Lord'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
χερσὶνχείρN3 DPF · χείρdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusχερσὶν: 'χείρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτῶνtheirRD GPM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'their'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἔναντιbeforeP · ἔναντιpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἔναντι: preposition meaning 'before'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πάσηςπᾶςA1S GSF · πᾶςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationπάσης: 'πᾶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐκκλησίαςἐκκλησίαN1A GSF · ἐκκλησίαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἐκκλησίας: 'ἐκκλησία'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΙσραηλἸσραήλN GS · Ἰσραήλterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΙσραηλ: 'Ἰσραήλ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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καὶ συντέλειαν λειτουργῶν ἐπὶ βωμῶν κοσμῆσαι προσφορὰν ὑψίστου παντοκράτορος
And he completed the liturgies at the altars, arranging the offering of the Most High, the Almighty.
Simon brings the ordered sacrificial service to its proper completion.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
συντέλειανσυντέλειαN1A ASF · συντέλειαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusσυντέλειαν: 'συντέλεια'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
λειτουργῶνλειτουργόςN2 GPM · λειτουργόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationλειτουργῶν: 'λειτουργός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
βωμῶνβωμόςN2 GPM · βωμόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationβωμῶν: 'βωμός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κοσμῆσαικοσμέωVA AAN · κοσμέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealκοσμῆσαι: 'κοσμέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
προσφορὰνπροσφοράN1A ASF · προσφοράaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusπροσφορὰν: 'προσφορά'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑψίστουὕψιστοςA1 GSM · ὕψιστοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationὑψίστου: 'ὕψιστος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
παντοκράτοροςπαντοκράτωρN3R GSM · παντοκράτωρgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationπαντοκράτορος: 'παντοκράτωρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ἐξέτεινεν ἐπὶ σπονδείου χεῖρα αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔσπεισεν ἐξ αἵματος σταφυλῆς ἐξέχεεν εἰς θεμέλια θυσιαστηρίου ὀσμὴν εὐωδίας ὑψίστῳ παμβασιλεῖ
He stretched out his hand over the cup and poured a libation from the blood of the grape; he poured it out at the foundations of the altar, a sweet-smelling odor to the Most High, the King of all.
The libation is rendered as fragrant homage ascending to the universal King.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
ἐξέτεινεντείνω + ἐκVAI AAI3S · τείνω + ἐκverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐξέτεινεν: 'τείνω + ἐκ'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
σπονδείουσπονδεῖονN2N GSN · σπονδεῖονgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationσπονδείου: 'σπονδεῖον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
χεῖραhandN3 ASF · χείρaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusχεῖρα: 'hand'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἔσπεισενσπένδωVAI AAI3S · σπένδωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἔσπεισεν: 'σπένδω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐξfromP · ἐκpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐξ: preposition meaning 'from'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
αἵματοςαἷμαN3M GSN · αἷμαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationαἵματος: 'αἷμα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
σταφυλῆςσταφυλήN1 GSF · σταφυλήgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationσταφυλῆς: 'σταφυλή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐξέχεενχέω + ἐκVAI AAI3S · χέω + ἐκverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐξέχεεν: 'χέω + ἐκ'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
εἰςεἰςP · εἰςpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingεἰς: preposition meaning 'εἰς'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
θεμέλιαθεμέλιονN2N APN · θεμέλιονaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusθεμέλια: 'θεμέλιον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
θυσιαστηρίουθυσιαστήριονN2N GSN · θυσιαστήριονgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationθυσιαστηρίου: 'θυσιαστήριον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὀσμὴνὀσμήN1 ASF · ὀσμήaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusὀσμὴν: 'ὀσμή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
εὐωδίαςεὐωδίαN1A GSF · εὐωδίαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationεὐωδίας: 'εὐωδία'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑψίστῳὕψιστοςA1 DSM · ὕψιστοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusὑψίστῳ: 'ὕψιστος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
παμβασιλεῖπαμβασιλεύςN3V DSM · παμβασιλεύςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπαμβασιλεῖ: 'παμβασιλεύς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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τότε ἀνέκραγον οἱ υἱοὶ Ααρων ἐν σάλπιγξιν ἐλαταῖς ἤχησαν ἀκουστὴν ἐποίησαν φωνὴν μεγάλην εἰς μνημόσυνον ἔναντι ὑψίστου
Then the sons of Aaron cried out, they sounded with hammered trumpets, they made a great sound to be heard as a memorial before the Most High.
Priestly trumpet blasts make the rite publicly audible before God.
Word-by-word analysis· 17 words
τότετότεD · τότεparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingτότε: 'τότε'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἀνέκραγονκράζω + ἀναVBI AAI3P · κράζω + ἀναverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἀνέκραγον: 'κράζω + ἀνα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
οἱtheRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationοἱ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
υἱοὶυἱόςN2 NPM · υἱόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusυἱοὶ: 'υἱός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΑαρωνἈαρώνN GSM · Ἀαρώνterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΑαρων: 'Ἀαρών'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
σάλπιγξινσάλπιγξN3G DPF · σάλπιγξdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusσάλπιγξιν: 'σάλπιγξ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐλαταῖςἐλάτηN1 DPF · ἐλάτηdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἐλαταῖς: 'ἐλάτη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἤχησανἠχέωVA AAI3P · ἠχέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἤχησαν: 'ἠχέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἀκουστὴνἀκουστόςA1 ASF · ἀκουστόςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusἀκουστὴν: 'ἀκουστός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐποίησανποιέωVAI AAI3P · ποιέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐποίησαν: 'ποιέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
φωνὴνφωνήN1 ASF · φωνήaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusφωνὴν: 'φωνή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
μεγάληνμέγαςA1 ASF · μέγαςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusμεγάλην: 'μέγας'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
εἰςεἰςP · εἰςpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingεἰς: preposition meaning 'εἰς'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
μνημόσυνονmemorialN2N ASN · μνημόσυνονaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusμνημόσυνον: 'memorial'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἔναντιbeforeP · ἔναντιpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἔναντι: preposition meaning 'before'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ὑψίστουὕψιστοςA1 GSM · ὕψιστοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationὑψίστου: 'ὕψιστος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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τότε πᾶς ὁ λαὸς κοινῇ κατέσπευσαν καὶ ἔπεσαν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν προσκυνῆσαι τῷ κυρίῳ αὐτῶν παντοκράτορι θεῷ ὑψίστῳ
Then all the people together hastened and fell on their face to the ground to worship the Lord their Almighty, God Most High.
The congregation answers the liturgy with collective prostration before God.
Word-by-word analysis· 20 words
τότετότεD · τότεparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingτότε: 'τότε'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
πᾶςπᾶςA3 NSM · πᾶςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusπᾶς: 'πᾶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
λαὸςpeopleN2 NSM · λαόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusλαὸς: 'people'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κοινῇκοινόςA1 DSF · κοινόςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusκοινῇ: 'κοινός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κατέσπευσανσπεύδω + καταVAI AAI3P · σπεύδω + καταverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealκατέσπευσαν: 'σπεύδω + κατα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἔπεσανπίπτωVAI AAI3P · πίπτωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἔπεσαν: 'πίπτω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πρόσωπονπρόσωπονN2N ASN · πρόσωπονaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusπρόσωπον: 'πρόσωπον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
τὴνtheRA ASF · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὴν: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
γῆνγῆN1 ASF · γῆaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusγῆν: 'γῆ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
προσκυνῆσαικυνέω + προςVA AAN · κυνέω + προςverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealπροσκυνῆσαι: 'κυνέω + προς'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
τῷtheRA DSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτῷ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
κυρίῳLordN2 DSM · κύριοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusκυρίῳ: 'Lord'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτῶνtheirRD GPM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'their'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
παντοκράτοριπαντοκράτωρN3R DSM · παντοκράτωρdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπαντοκράτορι: 'παντοκράτωρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
θεῷGodN2 DSM · θεόςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusθεῷ: 'God'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑψίστῳὕψιστοςA1 DSM · ὕψιστοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusὑψίστῳ: 'ὕψιστος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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καὶ ᾔνεσαν οἱ ψαλτῳδοὶ ἐν φωναῖς αὐτῶν ἐν πλείστῳ ἤχῳ ἐγλυκάνθη μέλος
And the singers praised with their voices; amid the fullest sound the melody was sweetened.
Temple music joins the sacrifice and deepens the sweetness of worship.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ᾔνεσαναἰνέωVAI AAI3P · αἰνέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealᾔνεσαν: 'αἰνέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
οἱtheRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationοἱ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ψαλτῳδοὶψαλτῳδόςN2 NPM · ψαλτῳδόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusψαλτῳδοὶ: 'ψαλτῳδός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
φωναῖςφωνήN1 DPF · φωνήdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusφωναῖς: 'φωνή'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτῶνtheirRD GPM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'their'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πλείστῳπολύςA1 DSMS · πολύςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπλείστῳ: 'πολύς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἤχῳἦχοςN2 DSM · ἦχοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἤχῳ: 'ἦχος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐγλυκάνθηγλυκαίνωVCI API3S · γλυκαίνωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐγλυκάνθη: 'γλυκαίνω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
μέλοςμέλοςN3E NSN · μέλοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusμέλος: 'μέλος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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καὶ ἐδεήθη ὁ λαὸς κυρίου ὑψίστου ἐν προσευχῇ κατέναντι ἐλεήμονος ἕως συντελεσθῇ κόσμος κυρίου καὶ τὴν λειτουργίαν αὐτοῦ ἐτελείωσαν
And the people prayed to the Lord Most High in supplication before the Merciful One until the adornment of the Lord was completed and they finished his liturgy.
Prayer continues as the congregation waits for the sacred service to reach completion.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐδεήθηδέωVCI API3S · δέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐδεήθη: 'δέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
λαὸςpeopleN2 NSM · λαόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusλαὸς: 'people'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κυρίουLordN2 GSM · κύριοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκυρίου: 'Lord'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὑψίστουὕψιστοςA1 GSM · ὕψιστοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationὑψίστου: 'ὕψιστος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
προσευχῇprayerN1 DSF · προσευχήdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπροσευχῇ: 'prayer'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κατέναντικατέναντιP · κατέναντιpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingκατέναντι: preposition meaning 'κατέναντι'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἐλεήμονοςἐλεήμωνA3N GSM · ἐλεήμωνgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἐλεήμονος: 'ἐλεήμων'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἕωςuntilC · ἕωςconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionἕως: connective meaning 'until'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
συντελεσθῇτελέω + συνVS APS3S · τελέω + συνverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealσυντελεσθῇ: 'τελέω + συν'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
κόσμοςκόσμοςN2 NSM · κόσμοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusκόσμος: 'κόσμος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κυρίουLordN2 GSM · κύριοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκυρίου: 'Lord'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
τὴνtheRA ASF · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὴν: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
λειτουργίανλειτουργίαN1A ASF · λειτουργίαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusλειτουργίαν: 'λειτουργία'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐτελείωσαντελειόωVAI AAI3P · τελειόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐτελείωσαν: 'τελειόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
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τότε καταβὰς ἐπῆρεν χεῖρας αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πᾶσαν ἐκκλησίαν υἱῶν Ισραηλ δοῦναι εὐλογίαν κυρίου ἐκ χειλέων αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ καυχήσασθαι
Then coming down, he lifted up his hands over the whole assembly of the sons of Israel, to give the blessing of the Lord from his lips and to glory in his name.
The climax of the rite is the high-priestly blessing spoken over the gathered people.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
τότετότεD · τότεparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingτότε: 'τότε'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καταβὰςααπνσμ βαίνω + καταVZ · ααπνσμ βαίνω + καταverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealκαταβὰς: 'ααπνσμ βαίνω + κατα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐπῆρεναἴρω + ἐπιVAI AAI3S · αἴρω + ἐπιverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐπῆρεν: 'αἴρω + ἐπι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
χεῖραςhandsN3 APF · χείρaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusχεῖρας: 'hands'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πᾶσανπᾶςA1S ASF · πᾶςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusπᾶσαν: 'πᾶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐκκλησίανassemblyN1A ASF · ἐκκλησίαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusἐκκλησίαν: 'assembly'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
υἱῶνυἱόςN2 GPM · υἱόςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationυἱῶν: 'υἱός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΙσραηλἸσραήλN GS · Ἰσραήλterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΙσραηλ: 'Ἰσραήλ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
δοῦναιδίδωμιVO AAN · δίδωμιverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealδοῦναι: 'δίδωμι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
εὐλογίανblessingN1A ASF · εὐλογίαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusεὐλογίαν: 'blessing'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κυρίουLordN2 GSM · κύριοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκυρίου: 'Lord'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐκfromP · ἐκpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐκ: preposition meaning 'from'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
χειλέωνχεῖλοςN3E GPN · χεῖλοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationχειλέων: 'χεῖλος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ὀνόματιnameN3M DSN · ὄνομαdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusὀνόματι: 'name'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
καυχήσασθαικαυχάομαιVA AMN · καυχάομαιverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealκαυχήσασθαι: 'καυχάομαι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
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καὶ ἐδευτέρωσαν ἐν προσκυνήσει ἐπιδέξασθαι τὴν εὐλογίαν παρὰ ὑψίστου
And they bowed down again in worship to receive the blessing from the Most High.
The people answer the blessing with renewed prostration and receptivity.
Word-by-word analysis· 9 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐδευτέρωσανδευτερόωVAI AAI3P · δευτερόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐδευτέρωσαν: 'δευτερόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
προσκυνήσειπροσκύνησιςN3I DSF · προσκύνησιςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusπροσκυνήσει: 'προσκύνησις'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐπιδέξασθαιδέχομαι + ἐπιVA AMN · δέχομαι + ἐπιverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐπιδέξασθαι: 'δέχομαι + ἐπι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
τὴνtheRA ASF · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὴν: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
εὐλογίανblessingN1A ASF · εὐλογίαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusεὐλογίαν: 'blessing'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
παρὰbeforeP · παράpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingπαρὰ: preposition meaning 'before'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ὑψίστουὕψιστοςA1 GSM · ὕψιστοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationὑψίστου: 'ὕψιστος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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καὶ νῦν εὐλογήσατε τὸν θεὸν πάντων τὸν μεγάλα ποιοῦντα πάντῃ τὸν ὑψοῦντα ἡμέρας ἡμῶν ἐκ μήτρας καὶ ποιοῦντα μεθ' ἡμῶν κατὰ τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
And now bless the God of all, the one who everywhere does great things, who exalts our days from the womb and deals with us according to his mercy.
The liturgical tableau turns outward into a direct summons to bless the universal benefactor.
Word-by-word analysis· 24 words
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
νῦννῦνD · νῦνparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingνῦν: 'νῦν'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
εὐλογήσατεεὐλογέωVA AAD2P · εὐλογέωverbal core advancing praise, prayer, or appeal→ direct appealεὐλογήσατε: 'εὐλογέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸν: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
θεὸνGodN2 ASM · θεόςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusθεὸν: 'God'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
πάντωνπᾶςA3 GPM · πᾶςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationπάντων: 'πᾶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸν: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
μεγάλαμέγαςA1 APN · μέγαςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusμεγάλα: 'μέγας'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ποιοῦνταπαπασμ ποιέωV2 · παπασμ ποιέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealποιοῦντα: 'παπασμ ποιέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
πάντῃπάντηD · πάντηparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingπάντῃ: 'πάντη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸν: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ὑψοῦνταπαπασμ ὑψόωV4 · παπασμ ὑψόωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealὑψοῦντα: 'παπασμ ὑψόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἡμέραςἡμέραN1A APF · ἡμέραaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusἡμέρας: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἡμῶνourRP GP · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusἡμῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'our'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐκfromP · ἐκpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐκ: preposition meaning 'from'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
μήτραςμήτραN1A GSF · μήτραgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationμήτρας: 'μήτρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ποιοῦνταπαπασμ ποιέωV2 · παπασμ ποιέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealποιοῦντα: 'παπασμ ποιέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
μεθ'withP · μετάpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingμεθ': preposition meaning 'with'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμῶνourRP GP · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusἡμῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'our'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
κατὰaccording toP · κατάpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingκατὰ: preposition meaning 'according to'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ἔλεοςmercyN3E ASN · ἔλεοςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusἔλεος: 'mercy'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
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δῴη ἡμῖν εὐφροσύνην καρδίας καὶ γενέσθαι εἰρήνην ἐν ἡμέραις ἡμῶν ἐν Ισραηλ κατὰ τὰς ἡμέρας τοῦ αἰῶνος
May he give us gladness of heart and may peace be in our days in Israel according to the days of old.
The prayer asks for inward joy and covenant peace in continuity with Israel's former days.
Word-by-word analysis· 17 words
δῴηδίδωμιVO AAO3S · δίδωμιverbal core advancing praise, prayer, or appeal→ direct appealδῴη: 'δίδωμι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἡμῖνto usRP DP · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusἡμῖν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'to us'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
εὐφροσύνηνεὐφροσύνηN1 ASF · εὐφροσύνηaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusεὐφροσύνην: 'εὐφροσύνη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καρδίαςheartN1A GSF · καρδίαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκαρδίας: 'heart'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
γενέσθαιγίγνομαιVB AMN · γίγνομαιverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealγενέσθαι: 'γίγνομαι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
εἰρήνηνεἰρήνηN1 ASF · εἰρήνηaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusεἰρήνην: 'εἰρήνη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμέραιςἡμέραN1A DPF · ἡμέραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἡμέραις: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἡμῶνourRP GP · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusἡμῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'our'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ΙσραηλἸσραήλN DS · Ἰσραήλterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΙσραηλ: 'Ἰσραήλ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κατὰaccording toP · κατάpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingκατὰ: preposition meaning 'according to'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
τὰςtheRA APF · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὰς: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ἡμέραςἡμέραN1A APF · ἡμέραaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusἡμέρας: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
τοῦtheRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτοῦ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
αἰῶνοςαἰώνN3W GSM · αἰώνgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationαἰῶνος: 'αἰών'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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ἐμπιστεύσαι μεθ' ἡμῶν τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἡμῶν λυτρωσάσθω ἡμᾶς
May he entrust his mercy to us, and in our days may he redeem us.
The unit presses from blessing into a plea for present redemption grounded in mercy.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
ἐμπιστεύσαιπιστεύω + ἐνVA AAO3S · πιστεύω + ἐνverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐμπιστεύσαι: 'πιστεύω + ἐν'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
μεθ'withP · μετάpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingμεθ': preposition meaning 'with'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ἡμῶνourRP GP · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusἡμῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'our'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ἔλεοςmercyN3E ASN · ἔλεοςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusἔλεος: 'mercy'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ταῖςtheRA DPF · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationταῖς: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ἡμέραιςἡμέραN1A DPF · ἡμέραdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἡμέραις: 'ἡμέρα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἡμῶνourRP GP · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusἡμῶν: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'our'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
λυτρωσάσθωλυτρόωVA AMD3S · λυτρόωverbal core advancing praise, prayer, or appeal→ direct appealλυτρωσάσθω: 'λυτρόω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἡμᾶςusRP AP · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusἡμᾶς: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'us'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
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ἐν δυσὶν ἔθνεσιν προσώχθισεν ἡ ψυχή μου καὶ τὸ τρίτον οὐκ ἔστιν ἔθνος
With two nations my soul was vexed, and the third is no nation:
The speaker pivots sharply from prayer to polemical judgment.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
δυσὶνδύοM DPN · δύοparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingδυσὶν: 'δύο'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἔθνεσινἔθνοςN3E DPN · ἔθνοςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusἔθνεσιν: 'ἔθνος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
προσώχθισενὀχθίζω + προςVAI AAI3S · ὀχθίζω + προςverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealπροσώχθισεν: 'ὀχθίζω + προς'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἡtheRA NSF · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationἡ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ψυχήsoulN1 NSF · ψυχήnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusψυχή: 'soul'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
μουmyRP GS · ἐγώpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusμου: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'my'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
τὸtheRA NSN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
τρίτοντρίτοςA1 NSN · τρίτοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusτρίτον: 'τρίτος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
οὐκnotD · οὐparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingοὐκ: 'not'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἔστινεἰμίV9 PAI3S · εἰμίverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἔστιν: 'εἰμί'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἔθνοςἔθνοςN3E NSN · ἔθνοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἔθνος: 'ἔθνος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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οἱ καθήμενοι ἐν ὄρει Σαμαρείας καὶ Φυλιστιιμ καὶ ὁ λαὸς ὁ μωρὸς ὁ κατοικῶν ἐν Σικιμοις
those sitting on the mountain of Samaria, and the Philistines, and the foolish people dwelling in Shechem.
Samaritans, Philistines, and the Shechemites are denounced as offensive rivals.
Word-by-word analysis· 16 words
οἱtheRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationοἱ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
καθήμενοιπμπνπμ ἧμαι + καταV5 · πμπνπμ ἧμαι + καταverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealκαθήμενοι: 'πμπνπμ ἧμαι + κατα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ὄρειὄροςN3E DSN · ὄροςdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusὄρει: 'ὄρος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΣαμαρείαςΣαμαρείαN1A GSF · Σαμαρείαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationΣαμαρείας: 'Σαμαρεία'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ΦυλιστιιμΦυλιστιιμN NPM · Φυλιστιιμterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΦυλιστιιμ: 'Φυλιστιιμ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
λαὸςpeopleN2 NSM · λαόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusλαὸς: 'people'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
μωρὸςμωρόςA1A NSM · μωρόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusμωρὸς: 'μωρός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
κατοικῶνκατοίκοςN2 GPM · κατοίκοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκατοικῶν: 'κατοίκος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
ΣικιμοιςΣίκιμαN DS · Σίκιμαterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΣικιμοις: 'Σίκιμα'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
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παιδείαν συνέσεως καὶ ἐπιστήμης ἐχάραξεν ἐν τῷ βιβλίῳ τούτῳ Ἰησοῦς υἱὸς Σιραχ Ελεαζαρ ὁ Ιεροσολυμίτης ὃς ἀνώμβρησεν σοφίαν ἀπὸ καρδίας αὐτοῦ
Instruction in understanding and knowledge Jesus son of Sirach, Eleazar the Jerusalemite, engraved in this book, he who poured out wisdom from his heart.
The author now identifies himself and his written work as the vessel of this instruction.
Word-by-word analysis· 21 words
παιδείανinstructionN1A ASF · παιδείαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusπαιδείαν: 'instruction'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
συνέσεωςσύνεσιςN3I GSF · σύνεσιςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationσυνέσεως: 'σύνεσις'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
ἐπιστήμηςἐπιστήμηN1 GSF · ἐπιστήμηgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationἐπιστήμης: 'ἐπιστήμη'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἐχάραξενχαράσσωVAI AAI3S · χαράσσωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἐχάραξεν: 'χαράσσω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
τῷtheRA DSN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτῷ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
βιβλίῳβιβλίονN2N DSN · βιβλίονdative substantive locating relation, addressee, or means→ relational focusβιβλίῳ: 'βιβλίον'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
τούτῳοὗτοςRD DSN · οὗτοςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusτούτῳ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'οὗτος'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἸησοῦςἸησοῦςN NSM · Ἰησοῦςterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusἸησοῦς: 'Ἰησοῦς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
υἱὸςυἱόςN2 NSM · υἱόςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusυἱὸς: 'υἱός'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΣιραχΣιραχN GSM · Σιραχterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΣιραχ: 'Σιραχ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ΕλεαζαρΕλεαζαρN GSM · Ελεαζαρterm completing the phrase in context→ content focusΕλεαζαρ: 'Ελεαζαρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationὁ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ΙεροσολυμίτηςΙεροσολυμίτηςN1M NSM · Ιεροσολυμίτηςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusΙεροσολυμίτης: 'Ιεροσολυμίτης'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὃςὅςRR NSM · ὅςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusὃς: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'ὅς'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἀνώμβρησενὀμβρέω + ἀναVAI AAI3S · ὀμβρέω + ἀναverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἀνώμβρησεν: 'ὀμβρέω + ἀνα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
σοφίανwisdomN1A ASF · σοφίαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusσοφίαν: 'wisdom'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἀπὸfromP · ἀπόpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἀπὸ: preposition meaning 'from'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
καρδίαςheartN1A GSF · καρδίαgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκαρδίας: 'heart'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
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μακάριος ὃς ἐν τούτοις ἀναστραφήσεται καὶ θεὶς αὐτὰ ἐπὶ καρδίαν αὐτοῦ σοφισθήσεται
Blessed is the one who will conduct himself in these things, and whoever sets them upon his heart will become wise.
A concluding beatitude commends reflective practice of the book's instruction.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
μακάριοςμακάριοςA1A NSM · μακάριοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusμακάριος: 'μακάριος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ὃςὅςRR NSM · ὅςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusὃς: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'ὅς'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐνinP · ἐνpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐν: preposition meaning 'in'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
τούτοιςοὗτοςRD DPN · οὗτοςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusτούτοις: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'οὗτος'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἀναστραφήσεταιστρέφω + ἀναVD FPI3S · στρέφω + ἀναverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἀναστραφήσεται: 'στρέφω + ἀνα'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
καὶandC · καίconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionκαὶ: connective meaning 'and'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
θεὶςααπνσμ τίθημιVE · ααπνσμ τίθημιverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealθεὶς: 'ααπνσμ τίθημι'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
αὐτὰαὐτόςRD APN · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτὰ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'αὐτός'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ἐπὶἐπίP · ἐπίpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingἐπὶ: preposition meaning 'ἐπί'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
καρδίανheartN1A ASF · καρδίαaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusκαρδίαν: 'heart'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
σοφισθήσεταισοφίζωVS FPI3S · σοφίζωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealσοφισθήσεται: 'σοφίζω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
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ἐὰν γὰρ αὐτὰ ποιήσῃ πρὸς πάντα ἰσχύσει ὅτι φῶς κυρίου τὸ ἴχνος αὐτοῦ
For if he does them, he will be strong for everything, because the light of the Lord is his path.
Obedience is grounded in the Lord's light, which makes the practitioner strong.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
ἐὰνἐάνC · ἐάνconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionἐὰν: connective meaning 'ἐάν'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
γὰργάρX · γάρparticle, interjection, or adverb cueing the line→ discourse framingγὰρ: 'γάρ'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτὰαὐτόςRD APN · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτὰ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'αὐτός'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.
ποιήσῃποιέωVA AAS3S · ποιέωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealποιήσῃ: 'ποιέω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
πρὸςtoP · πρόςpreposition introducing the following phrase→ relational framingπρὸς: preposition meaning 'to'; it frames relation, direction, agency, or location in the line.
πάνταπᾶςA3 APN · πᾶςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusπάντα: 'πᾶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
ἰσχύσειἰσχύωVF FAI3S · ἰσχύωverbal core advancing the clause's action or assertion→ assertion or appealἰσχύσει: 'ἰσχύω'; the verbal form carries the movement of praise, blessing, petition, instruction, or remembrance in this chapter.
ὅτιbecauseC · ὅτιconnector linking clauses or coordinated elements→ transitionὅτι: connective meaning 'because'; it links the clause to its continuation, explanation, or contrast.
φῶςφῶςN3T ASN · φῶςaccusative substantive functioning as object or affected element→ content focusφῶς: 'φῶς'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
κυρίουLordN2 GSM · κύριοςgenitive substantive specifying relationship or possession→ qualificationκυρίου: 'Lord'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
τὸtheRA NSN · ὁarticle marking the attached substantive phrase→ phrase specificationτὸ: the Greek article; here it marks or specifies the substantive phrase in context.
ἴχνοςἴχνοςN3E NSN · ἴχνοςnominative substantive carrying the clause's main idea→ content focusἴχνος: 'ἴχνος'; this inherited source form is retained while the lexical note identifies its local sense in the chapter.
αὐτοῦhisRD GSM · αὐτόςpronoun identifying the relevant person, possession, or referent→ participant focusαὐτοῦ: pronoun or pronominal form meaning 'his'; here it identifies the relevant participant or referent in the clause.