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Lxx
Holman Bible Dictionary
The Roman numeral seventy which serves as the symbol for the Septuagint, the earliest Greek translation of the Old Testament. According to one tradition, the Septuagint was the work of seventy scholars. See Septuagint; Bible, Texts and Versions.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Lxx'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/l/lxx.html. 1991.