SEPTUAGINT

Meaning of SEPTUAGINT in English

noun a greek version of the old testament;

so called because it was believed to be the work of seventy (or rather of seventy-two) translators.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SEPTUAGINT — noun see: seven Date: 1633 a Greek version of the Jewish Scriptures redacted in the third and second centuries B.C. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEPTUAGINT — Earliest extant Greek translation of the Hebrew scriptures from the original Hebrew, presumably made for the use of the Jewish …
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SEPTUAGINT — sepˈt(y)üəjə̇nt; ˈseptəwəˌjint, -pchəw- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin septuaginta seventy, from septem seven + -ginta (akin to Latin -ginti …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEPTUAGINT — (n.) A Greek version of the Old Testament; -- so called because it was believed to be the work of …
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SEPTUAGINT — ( n. ) A Greek version of the Old Testament; -- so called because it was believed to be the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEPTUAGINT — — Septuagintal , adj. /sep"tooh euh jint', -tyooh-, sep"chooh-/ , n. the oldest Greek version of the Old Testament, traditionally …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEPTUAGINT — n. oldest known Greek translation of the Old Testament (dated to the 3rd century BC, and supposedly translated by 72 …
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SEPTUAGINT — noun Etymology: Late Latin Septuaginta, from Latin, seventy, irregular from septem seven + -ginta (akin to Latin vi ginti twenty); …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEPTUAGINT — [ 'sɛptjʊədʒɪnt ] ■ noun a Greek version of the Hebrew Bible (or Old Testament), including the Apocrypha, produced in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEPTUAGINT — [Sep.tu.a.gint] n [LL Septuaginta, fr. L, seventy, irreg. fr. septem seven + -ginta (akin to L viginti twenty); fr. the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEPTUAGINT — abbreviation Lxx, the earliest extant Greek translation of the Old Testament from the original Hebrew, presumably made for the use …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEPTUAGINT — Septuagint BrE AmE ˈsept ju‿ə dʒɪnt ˈsep tʃu‿ AmE \ -u‿ə- ˈsep tʃu‿, ˈsept ju‿
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEPTUAGINT — / ˈseptjuədʒɪnt; NAmE ˈseptuə-/ noun [ U ] a Greek version of the Hebrew Bible dating from the 2nd or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEPTUAGINT — n. a Greek version of the Old Testament including the Apocrypha, said to have been made about 270 BC by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEPTUAGINT — n. a Greek version of the Old Testament including the Apocrypha, said to have been made about 270 BC by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEPTUAGINT — n. a Greek version of the Old Testament including the Apocrypha, said to have been made about 270 BC by …
Oxford English vocab
SEPTUAGINT — n. Earliest extant Greek translation of the Hebrew scriptures from the original Hebrew, presumably made for the use of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SEPTUAGINT — (The seventy). The Septuagint or Greek version of the Old Testament appears at the present day in four principal editions:- …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SEPTUAGINT — Септуагинта
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SEPTUAGINT — n. греческий перевод Ветхого Завета
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SEPTUAGINT — n. греческий перевод Ветхого Завета
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SEPTUAGINT — n. Pronunciation: sep- ' tü- ə -j ə nt, - ' tyü-; ' sep-t ə -w ə - ˌ jint …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VULGATE — ˈvəlˌgāt, -_gə̇t, usu -d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin Vulgata, from Late Latin vulgata ( editio ) Septuagint, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXEGESIS — the critical interpretation of the biblical text to discover its intended meaning. Both Jews and Christians have used various exegetical …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIBLICAL TRANSLATION — the art and practice of rendering the Bible into languages other than those in which it was originally written. Both …
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APOCRYPHA — (from Greek apokryptein, to hide away), in biblical literature, works outside an accepted canon of scripture. The history of the …
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VULGATE — (from the Latin editio vulgata: "common version"), Latin Bible used by the Roman Catholic Church, primarily translated by St. Jerome. …
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THEODOTION — flourished 2nd century AD Hellenistic Jewish scholar and linguist and author of a Greek translation of the Old Testament. According …
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MACCABEES, THE BOOKS OF THE — Maccabees also spelled Machabees four books, none of which is in the Hebrew Bible but all of which appear in …
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JESUS CHRIST — also called Jesus Of Galilee, or Jesus Of Nazareth born c. 6 BC, , Judaea died AD 30, , Jerusalem …
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HEXAPLA — (Greek: "Sixfold"), edition of the Old Testament compiled by Origen of Alexandria in Caesarea, Palestine, before AD 245. The Hexapla …
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BIBLICAL LITERATURE IN LITURGY — Biblical literature in liturgy Biblical literature in the liturgy of Judaism The liturgy of Judaism is that of the synagogue, …
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