ἡπατοσκοπέω
From LSJ
τὸ μὴ γενέσθαι κρεῖσσον ἢ φῦναι βροτοῖς → not existing is better for mortals than being born, not to be born is better than life for mortals
English (LSJ)
A inspect the liver for soothsaying, LXXEz.21.21 (26).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1173] die Leber als Wahrsager besehen, LXX.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἡπᾰτοσκοπέω: παρατηρῶ, ἐξετάζω τὸ ἧπαρ πρὸς μαντείαν, Ἑβδ. (διάφ. γραφ. ἐν Ἐζεκ. κα΄, 21).