KnowraSeptuagintLinked fromLinked fromThe 83 pages that link to Septuagint, each with the reason it gives.All 83Broader topic 8Related 71Narrower topic 1Compared with 3Koine GreekBroader topic: Its books preserve a major body of Jewish religious writing in Koine.Library of AlexandriaBroader topic: A famous account links its translation to Alexandria’s royal library, though the story’s details are debated.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.Second Temple periodBroader topic: It reflects Jewish life and scripture in the Greek-speaking world.Biblical translationBroader topic: It is the earliest major translation of the Hebrew scriptures.Ptolemy II PhiladelphusBroader topic: A later account connected its translation to Ptolemy II’s sponsorship of the Library of Alexandria.HellenizationBroader topic: It brought Jewish texts into the language shared across much of the Hellenistic world.