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lxx

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1. lxx - Noun

2. lxx - Adjective Satellite

3. Lxx - Proper noun

Meaning

the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven

being ten more than sixty

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Even Greek-speaking Jews tended less to the LXX, preferring other Jewish versions in Greek, such as that of the 2nd-century Aquila translation, which seemed to be more concordant with contemporary Hebrew texts. Source: Internet

For example, the Books of Samuel and the Books of Kings are in the LXX one book in four parts called Βασιλειῶν ("Of Reigns"). Source: Internet

In LXX, the Books of Chronicles supplement Reigns and it is called Paraleipoménon (Παραλειπομένων—things left out). Source: Internet

In LXX, the Books of Chronicles supplement Reigns and it is called Paralipomenon (Παραλειπομένων—things left out). Source: Internet

In time the LXX became synonymous with the "Greek Old Testament", i.e. a Christian canon of writings which incorporated all the books of the Hebrew canon, along with additional texts. Source: Internet

LXX here denotes the original septuagint. Source: Internet

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