ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Septuagint

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /sɛpˈtuəd͡ʒənt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Septuagint is a noun meaning (now rare) A group of 70 people or a collection of 70 things.

Meaning

(now rare) A group of 70 people or a collection of 70 things.

Example Sentences

This tenebrosity of the interior, he proceeded to say, hath not been illumined by the wit of the septuagint nor so much as mentioned for the Orient from on high which brake hell’s gates visited a darkness that was foraneous.

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Related dictionary entries include seventy, apocrypha, syrs, syrp, targum, proselytess.

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