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‖ hexapla|ˈhɛksəplə|
Also anglicized hexaple.
[a. Gr. (τὰ) ἑξαπλᾶ (the title of Origen's work), neut. pl. of ἑξαπλοῦς, -πλόος sixfold, f. ἕξ six (hexa-) + -πλοος -fold.]
A sixfold text in parallel arrangement, as that made by Origen of the Old Testament, and that of the New published by Bagster.
[1608Willet (title) Hexapla in Genesin: that is, sixfold commentarie vpon Genesis.] 1613Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 179 Of all these Origen compounded his Hexapla. 1684N. S. Crit. Enq. Edit. Bible xviii. 178 He maintains that the Tetraples and Hexaples of Origen were not so call'd from the four or six Columns, but that they were call'd Tetraples, because they contain'd a fourfold Version; Hexaples because they comprehended six Versions. 1841(title) The English Hexapla, exhibiting the six important English translations of the New Testament Scriptures. 1842Brande Dict. Sci. etc., Hexaple, the combination of six versions of the Old Testament by Origen is so called: viz., the Septuagint, Aquila, Theodotion, Symmachus, one found at Jericho, and another at Nicopolis.
Hence ˈhexaplar, hexaˈplarian, hexaˈplaric adjs., of the form or character of a hexapla.
1828Webster, Hexaplar, sextuple. 1845S. Davidson in Kitto's Cycl. Bibl. Lit. II. 733/1 His [Origen's] recension is called the Hexaplarian text. 1882–3in Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. III. 2286 The hexaplar version of sundry portions of the Old Testament, made by Paul of Telle, a.d. 616. 1894Athenæum 26 May 681/2 The papyrus [of Ezekiel]..contains Hexaplaric critical signs. |