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The MouseionOld TestamentEcclesiasticus, or Sirach (the Wisdom of Jesus Son of Sirach)

Ecclesiasticus, or Sirach (the Wisdom of Jesus Son of Sirach)Ἐκκλησιαστικός

By Old Testament. Ecclesiasticus sive Siracides (Sapientia Jesu filii Sirach) · title translated from the Latin

Kind of writing
Religious Wisdom
Dialect
Koine
Written
2nd c. BC
Length
22,085 words analysed
Vocabulary
66% common words
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2 Greek texts, 0 English translations

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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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