"hexapla" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛksəplə/ [General-American], /ˈhɛksəplə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: hexaplas [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἑξαπλᾶ (hexaplâ), neuter plural of ἑξαπλοῦς (hexaploûs, “sixfold”), from ἑξα- (hexa-, “hexa-: six”) + -πλόος (-plóos, “-fold”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ἑξαπλᾶ}} Ancient Greek ἑξαπλᾶ (hexaplâ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hexapla (plural hexaplas)
  1. A text presented in six parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Old Testament presented in such a fashion by Origen. Categories (topical): Bible, Books, Six Synonyms: hexaple Derived forms: Hexapla, hexaplar, hexaplarian, hexaplaric Related terms: tetrapla, octapla

Inflected forms

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