hexapla

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑξαπλᾶ (hexaplâ), neuter plural of ἑξαπλοῦς (hexaploûs, “sixfold”), from ἑξα- (hexa-, “hexa-: six”) + -πλόος (-plóos, “-fold”).

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Noun

hexapla (plural hexaplas)

  1. A text presented in six parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Old Testament presented in such a fashion by Origen.

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