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    The Septuagint (/ˈsɛptjuədʒɪnt/ SEP-tew-ə-jint), sometimes referred to as the Greek Old Testament or The Translation of the Seventy (Ancient Greek: Ἡ μετάφρασις...
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  • Look up Septuagint in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up septuaginta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Septuagint may refer to: Septuagint, a translation...
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    The surviving Septuagint (LXX), the extant ancient (first centuries BCE) Alexandrian translation of the Jewish Torah into Koine Greek include three 2nd-century-BCE...
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    Christians found it in the Septuagint that they were able to apply it to Christ. In fact, the deuterocanonical books of the Septuagint, written originally in...
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  • apocrypha. These books are ultimately derived from the earlier Greek Septuagint collection of the Hebrew scriptures and are also Jewish in origin. Some...
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  • Hellenistic Greek, common Attic, the Alexandrian dialect, Biblical Greek, Septuagint Greek or New Testament Greek, was the common supra-regional form of Greek...
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    Bible (section Septuagint)
    authoritative text of the Hebrew Bible by modern Rabbinic Judaism. The Septuagint is a Koine Greek translation of the Tanakh from the third and second centuries...
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  • Alexandrian dialect texts of Hellenistic Judaism, most notably in the Septuagint translation of the Hebrew Bible and associated literature, as well as...
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    in the Vetus Latina version, translating 1 Esdras and 2 Esdras of the Septuagint, are 'variant examples' of the same Hebrew original. In his prologue to...
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  • Holy Children (Septuagint Daniel 3:24–90) Susanna and the Elders (Septuagint prologue, Vulgate Daniel 13) Bel and the Dragon (Septuagint epilogue, Vulgate...
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    the Septuagint (from the Latin septuaginta, "seventy"), a name which it gained in "the time of Augustine of Hippo" (354–430 AD). The Septuagint (LXX)...
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    and the object of sacrifice. The spelling "Moloch" follows the Greek Septuagint and the Latin Vulgate; the spelling "Molech" or "Molek" follows the Tiberian...
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    There are, however, two other major texts, the Septuagint and the Samaritan Pentateuch. The Septuagint is a Koine Greek translation of the original Biblical...
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  • Ketuvim (the prologue simply identifies "the rest of the books"). The Septuagint (LXX) is a Koine Greek translation of the Hebrew scriptures, translated...
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    Enoch (section Septuagint)
    Scrolls collections. The third-century BC translators who produced the Septuagint in Koine Greek rendered the phrase "God took him" with the Greek verb...
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  • The Septuagint version of the Old Testament is a translation of the Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published by Samuel Bagster...
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  • published by Thomas Nelson in 2008 featuring an English translation of the Septuagint by St. Athanasius Academy for the Old Testament and utilizing the New...
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    Nearly two thousand of these textual variations agree with the Koine Greek Septuagint and some are shared with the Latin Vulgate. Throughout their history,...
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    Masoretic text of the Hebrew was used; for some of the apocrypha, the Septuagint Greek text was used, or for apocrypha for which the Greek was unavailable...
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    transitive "destroy", which occurs 184 times in the Hebrew Bible. The Septuagint, an early Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, renders "Abaddon" as...
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    The Roman Septuagint, also known as the Sixtine Septuagint (Sixtine LXX) or the Roman Sixtine Septuagint, is an edition of the Septuagint published in...
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  • 1 Esdras (category Texts in the Septuagint)
    Esdras A, Greek Esdras, Greek Ezra, or 3 Esdras, is the ancient Greek Septuagint version of the biblical Book of Ezra in use within the early church, and...
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    Rahlfs' edition of the Septuagint, sometimes called Rahlfs' Septuagint or Rahlfs' Septuaginta, is a critical edition of the Septuagint published for the first...
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    whether they are of the Masoretic text or the Septuagint. Textual scholars generally consider the Septuagint more reliable than the Masoretic text regarding...
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  • book of the just. — 2 Samuel 1:18, Septuagint A possible third reference appears in 1 Kings 8. In the Septuagint (though not in the Hebrew text or in...
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    CE translated the Hebrew Bible into Greek. Whether he was revising the Septuagint, or was working from Hebrew manuscripts that represented a parallel tradition...
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    Text and Samaritan Pentateuch[full citation needed]) or Cainan (in the Septuagint) and the father of Eber. The name Eber for his son is the original eponym...
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    had other sons and daughters. According to the Septuagint, Phaleg lived to an age of 339 years. (Septuagint Genesis 11:16-19) Modern translations generally...
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    of the text which have some differences with today's Hebrew Bible. The Septuagint (a Koine Greek translation made in the third and second centuries BCE)...
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  • Tektōn (section Septuagint)
    wood-worker and the stonemason and the metal-worker occurs frequently in the Septuagint:[citation needed] So the carpenter (tektōn) encouraged the goldsmith,...
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