Hexapla

Septuagint (Roman Psalter); in 384, the revision of the Latin version of the Book of Job, after the accepted version of the Septuagint; between 386 and 391 a second revision of the Latin Psalter, this time according to the text of the "Hexapla" of Origen (Gallican Psalter, embodied in the Vulgate).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

The latter soon had a true estimate of his young assistant, and set him to work at editing all the works of Origen, except the "Hexapla".

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

"Hexapla", and did much editing of the text both of the Old and the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

In the third century Origen took refuge at Caesarea, and wrote there many of his exegetic and theological works, among others the famous "Hexapla", the manuscript of which was for a long time preserved in the episcopal library of that city.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

Origin gave it a place in his "Hexapla" and from it supplied parts missing in the Septuagint.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

Be this as it may, there seems to have been, up to St. Jerome, some hesitation with regard to the reception of the book into the Canon; it was freely quoted by the early Fathers, and included in Origen's "Hexapla".

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

Consequently some of the translators, including Moses Chorenensis, were sent to study Greek at Alexandria, where the final revision was made, the Old Testament being translated from the Septuagint according to the "Hexapla" of Origen.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

By his "Hexapla" Origen did much to preserve the purity of the sacred text, and he may be said to have thus laid the foundations of the science of Scripture criticism.

The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854

Of his celebrated "Hexapla," to which he is said to have devoted much of his time for eight and twenty years, only some fragments have been preserved.

The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854

Vulgatae latinae editionis ", which was to comprise several volumes, but only the first, in which, among other things, are to be found fragments of the" Hexapla "(cod.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913