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taval — Dictionary

…The later Hebrew noun for immersion, tevilah, and the Greek baptizō that the Septuagint uses for Naaman (ebaptisato) both descend…

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Leviticus — Introduction

…is the King James’s word, inherited from the Septuagint’s own perfectly reasonable Greek — lepros just meant ‘scaly’; the…

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The Old Testament

…The Septuagint (LXX) — the pre-Christian Greek translation of the Hebrew, quoted constantly in the New Testament; consulted through the…

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2 Corinthians 6

…quotes the word of Isaiah 49:8 in the Septuagint form, and puts it in the present: idou nyn kairos…

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Mark — Introduction

…else in the whole New Testament except in the Septuagint's own Isaiah 35:6, part of a messianic prophecy…

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Zechariah — Introduction

…does “this is their EYE in all the land” (v6) mean their appearance, or — as the Septuagint reads it, one…

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shiloh — Dictionary

…comes to whom it belongs' — the understanding behind the Septuagint and Syriac, and apparently alluded to at Ezekiel 21:27…

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Exodus — Introduction

…Ἔξοδος (Exodos) — 'the going-out' — 'Exodus' is Greek for 'the way out, the departure' — the Septuagint's title, naming the…

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