Revision as of 2013 March
by Doug Mangum (Logos)
Septuagint
Type: Writing
Alternate Labels
- LXX
Web Links
- Septuagint | Wikipedia
- Septuagint Online: Electronic Resources for the Study of the Septuagint and Old Greek Version
- New English Translation of the Septuagint (NETS)
- A New Paradigm for Addressing Old Questions: The Relevance of the Interlinear Model for the Study of the Septuagint by Albert Pietersma
- Old Testament Quotations: Some Notes on the Apostles’ usage of the Septuagint
- Bible Research: Ancient Versions
Key Passages
Reading List
The Septuagint, or LXX, is an early Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible.
Introduction
- Septuagint | The HarperCollins Bible Dictionary (Revised and Updated)
- Septuagint | The Lexham Bible Dictionary
- Septuagint | The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
- The Septuagint | The Bible in Translation
- Formation of the Bible and Languages | 4000 Questions & Answers on the Bible
Introductory Books on the Septuagint
- Jennifer M. Dines | The Septuagint (London: T&T Clark, 2004)
- R.R. Ottley | A Handbook to the Septuagint (London: Methuen, 1920)
- H.B. Swete | An Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1914)
History
- Alexandria | The Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land
- Dead Sea Scrolls | The Archaeological Encyclopedia of the Holy Land
- The Dead Sea Scrolls and Modern Translations of the Old Testament | The Dead Sea scrolls & modern translations of the Old Testament
- The First Bible of the Church: A Plea for the Septuagint | The First Bible of the Church: A Plea for the Septuagint
Texts and Translations
- Rick Brannan et al. | The Lexham English Septuagint (Bellingham, Wash.: Logos Bible Software, 2012)
- L.C.L. Brenton | The Septuagint Version of the Old Testament: English Translation (London: Bagster, 1870)
- A. Rahlfs, ed. | Septuagint with Logos Morphology (there are also several other versions of Rahlfs’ Septuaginta available in Logos)
- H.B. Swete, ed. | The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1909)
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