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The MouseionOld TestamentSong of Songs

Song of SongsἎσμα

By Old Testament. Canticle · title translated from the Latin

Kind of writing
Religious Poetry
Dialect
Koine
Written
2nd c. BC
Length
2,436 words analysed
Vocabulary
62% common words
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1 Greek text, 1 English translation

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆοςοὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

Greek size
— px
Line spacing
1.8

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