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Seventy

Charles Buck Theological Dictionary

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About the year B. C. 277, the Old Testament was translated into Greek, by the united labours of about seventy learned Jews, and that translation has been since known by the version of the LXX.

See SEPTUAGINT.

Bibliography Information
Buck, Charles. Entry for 'Seventy'. Charles Buck Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​cbd/​s/seventy.html. 1802.
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