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Is the Greek translation of the Old Testament called the Talmud?
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∙ 11y ago
No the answer is Septuagint
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What is the greek translation of the Old Testament?
The first was called the Septuagint. However, there are numerous Greek translations of the Old Testament now.
Did the apostles and Jesus Himself use a Bible translation?
Yes, the Greek Septuagint translation of what is now called the Old Testament by Christians.
What is the name of the Greek translation of the Testament translated in 250 BC?
The document is referred to as the Septuagint.
Can a Greek translation bible still be obtained?
Absolutely. There are many published editions of the New Testament in its original Greek form available. (Actually, these are not translations, since Greek is the original language of the New Testament.)
What is the difference between the Hebrew and the Catholic Old Testament?
The Hebrew Old Testament is written in Hebrew. The original Catholic Old Testament was translated from the Greek Septuagint (a Greek translation of the Hebrew Scripture made in the 3rd century B.C.) to Latin, and together with the Latin New Testament was called the Vulgate. Today the Catholic Old Testament is still in Latin, but there are venacular translations available everywhere.
What is septaugint?
Ancient Greek translation of the Jewish scriptures. This was an Old Testament source for early Christians.
Was any of the old testament written in Greek?
At the time the Old Testament was written none of the books were written in Greek, but about the 2nd or 3rd century B.C. the Old Testament was translated into Greek and is called the Septuagint.
Who suggested that Jerome write a new translation of the Bible in Latin?
AnswerPope Damasus commissioned Jerome to begin translating the New Testament from Greek into Latin. He continued the task after Damasus' death and began the translation of the Old Testament form both Greek and Hebrew.
What is the Greek translation of Hebrew Scriptures called?
AnswerThe Septuagint ('LXX') was the earliest Greek translation of the Hebrew scriptures.
What is the Greek translation of the Bible called?
AnswerThe earliest Greek translation of the Hebrew scriptures (not yet a 'Bible') is called the Septuagint, sometimes abbreviated to 'LXX'.
What is the Greek translation of old testament called?
Septuagint.
What is the Catholic version of the Bible?
The "official" Catholic version of the Bible is the New Vulgate Bible, which is the official Latin translation of the Sacred Scriptures based on the Septuagint, which was the Greek translation that Our Blessed Lord, Jesus Christ, used when He was quoting from the Old Testament, and from the original Latin translation made by St. Jerome, of the Greek New Testament books.
