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The 83 pages that link to Septuagint, each with the reason it gives.

• Hebrew BibleRelated: Its wording and book forms preserve an early witness to scriptural texts.

• Hellenistic periodRelated: It illustrates how Greek became a medium for Jewish scholarship and religious life.

• AlexandriaRelated: Its creation reflects the city's Greek-speaking Jewish community and scholarly culture.

• Dead Sea ScrollsCompared with: Greek biblical fragments among the scrolls are witnesses to this translation, not the collection itself.

• New TestamentRelated: Its language and scriptural traditions shaped many New Testament quotations and allusions.

• TorahRelated: Its Greek Torah preserves an early translation and sometimes a distinct textual reading.

• Greek languageRelated: It helped establish Greek as a language of Jewish scripture and early Christian tradition.

• Koine GreekBroader topic: Its books preserve a major body of Jewish religious writing in Koine.

• Biblical canonRelated: Its wider collection of books shaped the Old Testament used by many early Christians.

• Library of AlexandriaBroader topic: A famous account links its translation to Alexandria’s royal library, though the story’s details are debated.

• Biblical exegesisRelated: Its wording illuminates ancient scriptural interpretation and New Testament quotations.

• Masoretic TextCompared with: Its differences from the Masoretic Text sometimes preserve evidence of other Hebrew readings.

• OrigenRelated: Origen compared Greek scriptural texts with Hebrew sources in his textual scholarship.

• Ancient GreekRelated: Its translation Greek shows how biblical texts used the Hellenistic common language.

• BibleRelated: It shaped early Christian scripture and preserved a form of Jewish texts distinct from later Hebrew traditions.

• VulgateRelated: It was a major source for older Latin biblical translations Jerome encountered.

• Biblical criticismRelated: Comparing it with Hebrew manuscripts reveals translation choices and textual differences.

• Bible translationsBroader topic: It is both an early translation and a major source for understanding biblical wording.

• Hellenistic JudaismBroader topic: It made Jewish scripture accessible to Greek-speaking Jews and became a defining textual achievement.

• Allegorical interpretationRelated: Its Greek wording helped create a setting where Jewish scripture met Greek interpretive traditions.

• Deuterocanonical booksRelated: Its manuscript tradition transmitted many books later included in Catholic and Orthodox Old Testaments.

• Church SlavonicRelated: It supplied much of the scriptural text translated into Church Slavonic for Orthodox use.

• JeromeRelated: Jerome compared this Greek version with Hebrew texts when revising Latin scripture.

• Philo of AlexandriaRelated: Its wording supplied the scriptural text Philo interpreted for Greek-speaking audiences.

• Second Temple periodBroader topic: It reflects Jewish life and scripture in the Greek-speaking world.

• Book of JobRelated: Its version of Job differs substantially in length and wording from the Masoretic Text.

• Canon of the New TestamentRelated: Its scriptural authority shaped early Christian use of Jewish writings alongside the New Testament.

• Books of KingsRelated: Its arrangement and textual differences provide an early witness to Kings.

• ExegesisRelated: Its translation choices shaped how Greek-speaking Jewish and Christian communities read scripture.

• Justin MartyrRelated: Justin cites the Greek scriptures to argue that Jewish prophecy points to Christ.

• Old TestamentRelated: Its Greek book collection shaped the contents of many Christian Old Testaments.

• Biblical translationBroader topic: It is the earliest major translation of the Hebrew scriptures.

• Byzantine GreekRelated: Its scriptural language shaped the religious vocabulary inherited by Byzantine Greek.

• Ptolemy II PhiladelphusBroader topic: A later account connected its translation to Ptolemy II’s sponsorship of the Library of Alexandria.

• Book of IsaiahRelated: Its Greek wording shaped how Isaiah was read by Greek-speaking Jewish and Christian communities.

• Catholic BibleRelated: Its textual tradition helped shape the early Church’s reception of Greek-scripture books.

• EtemenankiRelated: Its translation transmitted the Babel narrative into the Greek-speaking world.

• Book of JeremiahRelated: The Greek Jeremiah is shorter and differently arranged than the Masoretic Hebrew version.

• Books of ChroniclesRelated: Its Greek title, Paralipomena, reflects an interpretation of Chronicles as supplying omitted material.

• Books of SamuelRelated: Its arrangement and wording preserve evidence about the books’ transmission.

• Byzantine literatureRelated: Its language and scriptural authority shaped Byzantine theology, poetry, and historical interpretation.

• Epistle to the HebrewsRelated: Hebrews frequently quotes scripture in Greek wording, including passages central to its priesthood argument.

• Protestant BibleRelated: Its broader contents informed early Christian use of books later disputed by Protestants.

• Biblical studiesRelated: Its translation history and variants illuminate early Jewish and Christian scriptures.

• HellenizationBroader topic: It brought Jewish texts into the language shared across much of the Hellenistic world.

• Household codeRelated: Its vocabulary and scriptural traditions inform the religious setting of early Christian household instructions.

• PsalmsRelated: Its wording and numbering shaped the Psalms’ transmission in Greek-speaking Jewish and Christian communities.

• PseudepigraphaRelated: Greek scriptural culture transmitted and contextualized works often grouped with pseudepigrapha.

• PurimRelated: Its expanded Esther text shows how the story circulated in another ancient tradition.

• AnaRelated: Its Greek form of Hannah helped establish Anna in Christian naming traditions.