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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[AS. hund

-seofontig

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, and cf.

Seven times ten; one more than sixty-nine.

Noun.

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pl.

Seventies

The sum of seven times ten; seventy units or objects.

A symbol representing seventy units, as 70, or lxx.

The Seventy

the translators of the Greek version of the Old Testament called the Septuagint. See

Adj.

[Gr. ten.] Seven times ten.

That he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.

Dan. 9.

Noun.

The Septuagint or seventy translators of the Old Testament into the Greek language.