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Septuagint

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sept.noun	Abbreviation of September. [The ninth month of the Gregorian calendar, following August and preceding October, containing the southward equinox.]
seventynoun	The translators of the Septuagint
apocryphanoun	Something, as a writing, that is of doubtful authorship or authority (formerly also used attributively).
vulg.noun	Abbreviation of Vulgate. [A particular Latin translation of the Bible made by Saint Jerome in the late 4th century CE.]
hebraica veritasnoun	The traditional Hebrew and Aramaic text of the Jewish Bible, viewed as its original, correct, and authoritative text.
syrsnoun	(Biblical studies) An abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible known as "Sinaitic Syriac".
syrpnoun	(Biblical studies) An abbreviation for an early Syriac translation of the Bible also known as Peshitta.
geneva biblenoun	A historically significant translation of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years.
targumnoun	(Judaism) An Aramaic translation of the Tanakh written or compiled between the Second Temple period and the early Middle Ages.
scripturiannoun	(obsolete) A Scripturist.
proselytessnoun	(rare, historical) A female proselyte; a female gentile who has converted to Judaism.
peshittanoun	A Syriac translation of the Bible.
peshittonoun	Alternative form of Peshitta. [A Syriac translation of the Bible.]
hebrew-aramaic scripturesnoun	The Hebrew Bible.
lexiconnoun	The vocabulary of a language.
sgs.noun	Abbreviation of Song of Songs. [(biblical) The twenty-second book of the Christian Old Testament and the seventeenth book of the Hebrew Bible.]
lamentationsnoun	(biblical) a book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh
peshitonoun	Alternative form of Peshitta. [A Syriac translation of the Bible.]
samaritannoun	A charitable person, one who helps others (from the Bible story in Luke 10:30–37).
tanachnoun	Alternative form of Tanakh. [(biblical, Judaism) The body of Jewish scripture comprising the Torah, the Neviim (prophets) and the Ketuvim (writings); corresponding to the Christian Old Testament (or roughly so, depending on the denomination).]