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Wisdom of Sirach
Adjective (2-1-2)
πρό·τερος -α -ον (Comp. of πρῶτος)
προτερ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl or fem nom|voc sg
earlier
πάντων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral)
πᾶ[ντ]ς πᾶσα πᾶν[τ], gen. sg. παντός πάσης παντός
παντ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl
all
properly, each within some set, the set, implicitly defined by the local (sometimes following) context. Frequently (misleadingly) rendered by inclusive pronouns like "everyone" or "everything". ἔκτισται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
κτίζω (κτιζ-, -, κτι·σ-, -, εκτισ-, κτισ·θ-)
εκτισ·ται
perf mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-has-been-CREATE-ed
/build/form/shape/make (always used of God?). σοφία [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
σοφία, -ας, ἡ
σοφι·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
wisdom
/sagacity/skill/learning/cleverness/sapience. Usually rendered "wisdom", but misses the aspect of learned-skill. καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely σύνεσις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
σύν·εσις, -εως, ἡ
συνεσ(ι)·ς
(fem) nom sg
insight/discernment
, from "συνίημι" (put/place-together, connect-the-dots), hence intelligence, synthesized-understanding, prudence. φρονήσεως [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
φρόνησις, -εως, ἡ
φρονησ(ι)·ος
(fem) gen sg
contemplation
ἐξ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐκ
εξ
indecl
from-out-of (+gen)
signifies origin of motion. sometimes rendered, "from", when the motion is already implied by the context. ἐξ before vowels. αἰῶνος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 3rd Decl.)
αἰών, -ῶνος, ὁ
αιων·ος
(mas) gen sg
eon
/age, "εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνα/αἰῶνας"(into the eon/eons) are both usually rendered "forever".
Wisdom has been created before all things, and the understanding of prudence from everlasting.
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