1. of or relating to the Hexapla, a biblical text containing six parallel versions of the Old Testament in Hebrew and Greek
Usage: scholarly; biblical studies

Examples

• The hexaplar arrangement allowed scholars to compare different ancient biblical translations side by side.
• Hexaplar manuscripts provide valuable insights into early textual transmission of the scriptures.
• The hexaplar tradition was established by Origen in the third century.
• Researchers studied the hexaplar columns to understand variant readings across versions.