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See also: Septuagint (disambiguation)
Lower part of col. 18 (according to the reconstruction by E. Tov) of the Greek Minor Prophets Scroll from Nahal Hever containing verses from Habakkuk (c. 50 BCE - 50 CE). The arrow points at the tetragrammaton in paleo-Hebrew script.
The surviving Septuagint (LXX), the extant ancient (first centuries BCE) Alexandrian translation of the Jewish Torah into Koine Greek include three 2nd-century-BCE fragments of Leviticus and Deuteronomy (Rahlfs nos. 801, 819, and 957) and five 1st-century-BCE fragments of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy (Rahlfs nos. 802, 803, 805, 848, and 942), only.
The vast majority are various later surviving late-antiquity and medieval manuscript versions of the Christian Greek Old Testament tradition.[1][2][3][4][5]: 122–170
^Sidney Jellicoe, The Septuagint and modern study, 1968, pp. 175, Ch. VII: "For the manuscripts the familiar threefold classification into (1) Uncials, (2) Cursives, and (3) Papyri and Fragments has been adopted, although (see p. 176, n. 1, infra) it is not entirely"
^Wolfgang Kraus, R. Glenn Wooden, Septuagint research: issues and challenges, 2006
^Natalio Fernández Marcos, The Septuagint in Context: Introduction to the Greek Version of the Bible, 2000, Ch. 15
^Cécile Dogniez, Bibliography of the Septuagint, 1995 [This volume is a successor to "A Classified Bibliography of the Septuagint (Brill, Leiden 1973), by S.P. Brock, C. T. Fritsch and S. Jellicoe, for the literature on the Septuagint published between 1970 and 1993."
^Swete, Henry Barclay; Thackeray, Henry St. John (1900). "Part I chapter V. Manuscripts of the Septuagint". An Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek: With an Appendix. Cambridge, University Press.
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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...
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 5101. Other extant ancient fragments of Septuagint or Old Greek manuscripts provide no evidence on the use of the Tetragrammaton, Κύριος...
Testament manuscripts), δ 2 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts), also called Sinai Bible, is a fourth-century Christian manuscript of a...
While some Septuagintmanuscripts have forms of the Tetragrammaton, and while some argue that κύριος was not in the original Septuagint, it is certain...
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occurs. It is designated by number 847, 848, and 942, on the list of Septuagintmanuscripts according to the modern numbering of Alfred Rahlfs. It contains...
numbering of New Testament manuscripts), δ 1 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts), is a Christian manuscript of a Greek Bible, containing...
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manuscripts of the Old Testament were in Greek, in manuscripts such as the Codex Vaticanus and Codex Sinaiticus. Out of the roughly 800 manuscripts found...
Methuselah numbers to 167+782=969 (in some Septuagintmanuscripts) or to 187+782=969 (in some other Septuagintmanuscripts as well as in the present-day Masoretic...
springs of water (presumably in the Negev) from her father. Various Septuagintmanuscripts, in various passages, give her name as Ascha, Achsa, Aza, and Oxa...
differs—mostly by one—between the Hebrew (Masoretic) and Greek (Septuagint) manuscripts. Protestant translations (Lutheran, Anglican, Calvinist) use the...
century BCE, the 1st-century CE historian Josephus, and the major Septuagintmanuscripts, all give Goliath's height as "four cubits and a span" (6 feet 9 inches...
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conservation of a late antique illuminated manuscript on purple parchment" states "The parchment of Late Antique manuscripts, which date from the 4th –7th century...
than to biblical scholar John William Wevers's reconstructed text of the Septuagint, labelled the G text: "Wevers concludes that 7Q1 reflects early recensional...
45; numbered 88 in Rahlfs Septuagintmanuscripts, 87 in Field's Hexapla) is a 10th-century[citation needed] biblical manuscript, first edited in 1772. The...
secreted Nag Hammadi library had been found some years earlier. The manuscripts were covertly assembled by a Cypriote, Phokio Tano of Cairo, then smuggled...
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the oldest manuscript of the Septuagint. According to Thomas Hartwell Horne it was not only the most ancient but the most correct manuscript that is extant...
Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts), δ 3 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts), is a manuscript of the Greek Bible, written on...
some manuscripts show a partial vocalization resembling the Jewish Tiberian vocalization used in Masoretic manuscripts. More recently, manuscripts have...
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