Definition of Tetrapla

1. n. A Bible consisting of four different Greek versions arranged in four columns by Origen; hence, any version in four languages or four columns.

Definition of Tetrapla

1. Noun. A Bible consisting of four different Greek versions arranged in four columns by Origen ¹

2. Noun. Any version in four languages or four columns ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tetrapla

1. an edition of four parallel texts [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetrapla

tetraphenyl
tetraphenylborate
tetraphenylene
tetraphenylethylene
tetraphenylethylenes
tetraphobia
tetraphocomelia
tetraphosphate
tetraphosphide
tetraphosphides
tetraphosphorus trisulfide
tetraphosphorus trisulphide
tetraphosphorylated
tetraphyllous
tetrapla (current term)
tetraplas
tetraplegia
tetraplegias
tetraplegic
tetraplegics
tetraplicate
tetraplicates
tetraploid
tetraploidies
tetraploids
tetraploidy
tetrapneumonian
tetrapneumonians
tetrapnuemonian

Literary usage of Tetrapla

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biography of the Early Church by Robert Wilson Evans (1839)
"... Cesarea—His work on Martyrdom—Correspondence with Africanus on the authenticity of the story of Susanna—His Hexapla and tetrapla— His conference^ with ..."

2. Manual of Historico-critical Introduction to the Canonical Scriptures of the by Carl Friedrich Keil, George Cunninghame Monteath Douglas, Friedrich Bleek (1882)
"But the tetrapla was a different work from this, and not merely another ... There is, however, a controversy whether Origen first prepared the tetrapla, ..."

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