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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
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, ..."