septuagint 的定义
- the oldest Greek version of the Old Testament, traditionally said to have been translated by 70 or 72 Jewish scholars at the request of Ptolemy II: most scholars believe that only the Pentateuch was completed in the early part of the 3rd century b.c. and that the remaining books were translated in the next two centuries. Abbreviation: Sept.; Symbol: LXX
septuagint 近义词
等同于 Holy Bible
更多septuagint例句
- Indeed, the result of his monumental labours has been to impede rather than to promote the restoration of the genuine Septuagint.
- The tradition survives partly in name—Septuagint—(seventy), written lxx.
- The whole verse is omitted in the unrevised Septuagint, but in a later recension the number thirty is inserted.