hexapla
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek ἑξαπλᾶ (hexaplâ), neuter plural of ἑξαπλοῦς (hexaploûs, “sixfold”), from ἑξα- (hexa-, “hexa-: six”) + -πλόος (-plóos, “-fold”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɛksəplə/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɛksəplə/
=== Noun ===
hexapla (plural hexaplas)
A text presented in six parallel versions, especially (historical) the version of the Old Testament presented in such a fashion by Origen.
==== Synonyms ====
hexaple
==== Derived terms ====
Hexapla, hexaplar, hexaplarian, hexaplaric
==== Related terms ====
tetrapla, octapla
=== References ===
“hexapla, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022.