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What does lxx mean?
Abbreviation of Septuagint.
Where does lxx come from?
From Medieval Latin LXX, a calque of Koine Greek οἱ Ο′ (hoi O′, “the 70”), used as an abbreviated title for the Septuagint, q.v.

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