Sirach 51 Vocab

σωτήρ

savior, deliverer

σκεπαστής

protector, defender

βοηθός

helper, one who helps

λυτρόω

redeem, ransom, deliver

σῶμα

body

ἀπώλεια

destruction, ruin, perdition

παγίς

trap, snare

διαβολή

slander, accusation

γλῶσσα

tongue, language

χεῖλος

lip

ἐργάζομαι

work, produce, practice

ψεῦδος

lie, falsehood

ἔναντι

before, in the presence of, opposite

παρίστημι

stand beside, stand before, present

πλῆθος

multitude, abundance

βρυγμός

gnashing, growling, roaring

ἕτοιμος

ready, prepared

βρῶμα

food, something to eat

ζητέω

seek, search for

θλῖψις

affliction, distress, trouble

πνιγμός

choking, suffocation

πυρά

pyre, fire

κυκλόθεν

all around, on every side

μέσος

middle, midst

ἐκκαίω

burn up, kindle

βάθος

depth, deep

κοιλία

belly, womb

ᾅδης

Hades, realm of the dead

ἀκάθαρτος

unclean, impure

λόγος

word, speech, saying

ἄδικος

unjust, unrighteous

ἐγγίζω

approach, draw near

σύνεγγυς

near, close by

κάτω

below, downward

περιέχω

surround, encompass

πάντοθεν

from all sides, on every side

ἐμβλέπω

look at, look toward

ἀντίλημψις

help, assistance, aid

μιμνήσκομαι

remember, call to mind

ἐργασία

work, deed, activity

ἐξαιρέω

rescue, deliver, take away

ὑπομένω

endure, wait patiently

ἔθνος

nation, people

ἀνυψόω

lift up, raise up

ἱκετεία

supplication, entreaty

ῥῦσις

deliverance, rescue

ἐπικαλέομαι

call upon, invoke

ἐγκαταλείπω

abandon, forsake, leave behind

ἡμέρα

day

καιρός

time, appointed time, occasion

ὑπερηφανία

pride, arrogance

ἀβοηθησία

lack of help, helplessness

ἐνδελεχῶς

continually, constantly

εἰσακούω

hear, listen to, hear favorably

εὐλογέω

bless

πονηρός

evil, wicked, bad

νεώτερος

younger, young

πλανάω

lead astray, cause to wander

σοφία

wisdom

προφανῶς

openly, publicly, clearly

ναός

temple

ἀξιόω

consider worthy, deem, ask/request

ἔσχατος

last, final, farthest

ἐκζητέω

seek diligently, search out

ἄνθος

flower, blossom

περκάζω

ripen, become dark/russet

σταφυλή

grape, cluster of grapes

εὐφραίνω

rejoice, make glad

πούς

foot

εὐθύτης

uprightness, righteousness, straightness

ἴχνος

track, footprint, path

κλίνω

bend, incline

ὀλίγος

little, few

οὖς

ear

δέχομαι

receive, accept

παιδεία

instruction, discipline, education

προκοπή

progress, advancement

δίδωμι

give

διανοέομαι

intend, consider, think

ζηλόω

be zealous for, desire eagerly, envy

αἰσχύνομαι

be ashamed

διαμεμαχίζω

tear apart, divide, struggle intensely

ποίησις

making, doing, practice

λιμός

hunger, famine

διακριβόω

investigate carefully, examine closely

ἐκπετάννυμι

stretch out, spread out

ὕψος

height, high place

ἀγνόημα

ignorance, error, mistake

πενθέω

mourn, grieve

κατευθύνω

direct, guide, make straight

κτάομαι

acquire, obtain, gain

καθαρισμός

purification, cleansing

ταράσσω

disturb, trouble, stir up

κτῆμα

possession, property

μισθός

wage, reward

ἀπαίδευτος

uneducated, uninstructed, ignorant

αὐλίζομαι

lodge, stay, dwell

οἶκος

house, household

ὑστερέω

lack, be deficient, fall short

διψάω

thirst, be thirsty