Brenton's Greek Septuagint LXX
Leer en español- Scholarly edition
- Old Testament source: Septuagint (Greek)
- Septuagint Old Testament (no New Testament)
- Original language
- 1851
- Public domain
At a glance
- Language
- Greek
- Tradition
- Scholarly edition — The Greek Septuagint text printed in Brenton's 19th-century Greek-English edition (Vatican text).
- Church approval
- No — Scholarly edition.
- Old Testament source
- Septuagint (Greek) — Vatican-text based Greek.
- New Testament source
- OT only.
- Canon
- Septuagint Old Testament (no New Testament) — Tobit, Judith, Esther, Daniel (Greek), Wisdom, Sirach, Baruch, Letter of Jeremiah, Susanna, Bel, 1-4 Maccabees, 1 Esdras, Prayer of Manasseh, Psalm 151
- Style
- Original language
- Year
- Greek text of Brenton's Greek-English edition (19th c.).
- Translators
- Greek text compiled in Brenton's edition
- Reading level
- Koine Greek.
- Verse numbering
- Septuagint (Greek)
- Licence
- Public domain
- Text source
- eBible.org (grcbrent)
Notes
- Ezra and Nehemiah form one book (2 Esdras) in this edition; the reader shows them as Ezra 1–10 and Nehemiah 1–13.
About
The Greek Septuagint as printed in Brenton's edition, matching his English translation verse for verse.
Strengths
- Aligned with eng-Brenton
Things to know
- Not a modern critical edition
Profile checked 2026-10-17.
Books in this edition (53 books)
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Prayer of Manasseh O (C) (P), 1 Esdras O (C) (P), Ezra, Nehemiah, Tobit O C (P), Judith O C (P), Esther (Greek) O C (P), 1 Maccabees O C (P), 2 Maccabees O C (P), 3 Maccabees O, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon O C (P), Sirach O C (P), Hosea, Amos, Micah, Joel, Obadiah, Jonah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Baruch O C (P), Lamentations, Letter of Jeremiah O (C) (P), Ezekiel, Daniel (Greek) O C (P), Susanna (O) (C) (P), Bel and the Dragon (O) (C) (P), 4 Maccabees (O)
Not in this edition: 2 Esdras (4 Ezra), Odes
Letters show which canons include a book: O Orthodox, C Catholic, P Protestant (in brackets: printed as Apocrypha or in an appendix).
Publisher's statement
μετάφραση των εβδομήκοντα
The Greek Septuagint with Apocrypha, compiled by Sir Lancelot C. L. Brenton
Public Domain
Language: Ἑλληνική (Greek, Ancient)
Dialect: Koine
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