Crossword-Solution: SEPTUAGINT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Septuagint | n. | 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. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “SEPTUAGINT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| GREEK chronology | 1 answer |
| OLD Testament including the Apocrypha (Gk.) | 1 answer |
| Old Testament including Apocrypha | 1 answer |
| the oldest Greek version of the Old Testament | 1 answer |
| OLD Testament version (Gk.) | 2 answers |
| lxx | 2 answers |
| sacred book | 32 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SEPTUAGINT (5)
Old Testament, Septuagint, Vulgate, Pentateuch; Octateuch; the Law, the Jewish Law, the Prophets; major Prophets, minor Prophets; Hagiographa, Hagiology; Hierographa[obs3]; Apocrypha.
Some, like Origen, Eusebius, Lactantius, Clement of Alexandria, and the great fathers generally of the first three centuries, dwelling especially upon the Septuagint version of the Scriptures, thought that man's creation took place about six thousand years before the Christian era.
Although, if we steer by the conjecture of many a Septuagint expression, some trace thereof may be found even with the ancient Hebrews, not only from the sepulchral treasure of David, but the circumcision knives which Joshua also buried.
These calculations were formed on the Septuagint, which was universally received during the six first centuries.
The imperfect mode of distinguishing each year by the name of a magistrate, was usefully supplied by the date of a permanent Êra: the creation of the world, according to the Septuagint version, was adopted by the Greeks; and the Latins, since the age of Charlemagne, have computed their time from the birth of Christ.