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Septuaginta
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septuaginta Septuagintą
Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Septuagint
Etymology
From nl la-lat Septuāgintā, q.v.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌsɛp.ty.aːˈɣɪn.taː/
nl Nl-Septuaginta.ogg
nl Sep tu a gin ta
nl ɪntaː
Proper noun
f
Septuagint ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek
nl Bible Judaism Christianity
German
de:
Etymology
From de la-lat Septuāgintā, q.v.
Pronunciation
de /zɛptuaˈɡɪnta/
de De-Septuaginta.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Sep tu a gin ta
Proper noun
f
Septuagint (Ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament)
Further reading
de Bible Judaism Christianity
Latin
Alternative forms
la LXX
Etymology
la of earlier descriptional names such as la septuaginta la translatio translation by the seventy and la septuaginta la interpretes the 70 interpreters, calques of la grc-koi - 1 names such as grc οἱ - grc ἑβδομήκοντα - grc ἑρμηνευταί - (hoi ebdomḗkonta hermēneutaí, “the 70 interpreters”) and grc οἱ - grc Ο′ - (hoi O′, “the LXX”), deriving from the popular (but Letter of Aristeas probably mistaken) belief that its translation of the Torah had been produced in 72 days by a team of 72 Jewish scholars from Jerusalem (6 from each Twelve Tribes of Israel tribe) summoned to Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus Ptolemy II.
Pronunciation
Septuāgintā no yes
Proper noun
Septuāgintā n 1
la Late Latin The translators of the Septuagint
la Late Latin The Septuagint itself
Aloisius Lipomanus, Catena in Psalmos ex auctoribus ecclesiasticis plus minus Septuaginta, 1535
Cur autem sit negatio apud Septuaginta, in Hebraico autem affirmatio, varietas unius dictinculae fuit in causa, quae diversis notulis lecta variat signicatus.
Descendants
nl Septuaginta 1
en Septuagint 1
de Septuaginta 1
pl Septuaginta 1
pt Septuaginta 1
es Septuaginta 1
la calques terms with quotations
Polish
pl:
Etymology
pl :lbor la-lat:Septuāgintā + 1
Pronunciation
LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-Septuaginta.wav
Proper noun
f
Septuagint
Declension
<f.sg>
Further reading
pl Bible
Portuguese
Etymology
From pt la-lat Septuāgintā, q.v.
Proper noun
f
Septuagint an ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek
pt Bible Christianity Judaism
Romanian
ro:
Etymology
From ro la-lat Septuāgintā, q.v.
Proper noun
f
Septuagint an ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek
ro Bible Christianity Judaism
Spanish
Etymology
es la-lat Septuāgintā, q.v. es setenta.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
Septuagint
es Bible Christianity Judaism
Turkish
tr:
Proper noun
Septuagint
tr Bible Christianity Judaism