Septuagint Research Library
Ἡ Μετάφρασις τῶν Ἑβδομήκοντα
The Greek Old Testament in Swete's edition, side by side with Brenton's English translation, with a corpus lexicon built from the text itself: word popups, lemma pages with occurrences, and accent-insensitive search.
Read the Letter of AristeasἘν ἀρχῇ ἐποίησεν ὁ θεὸς τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ τὴν γῆν
In the beginning God made the heaven and the earth.
Genesis 1:1 · Read Genesis 1 →
56 books
29,491 Greek verses · 591,708 tokens
28,601 English verses
§§1–322 Letter of Aristeas
61,020 distinct forms · 926 verified
309 lemma pages · 16 curated entries
Read GenesisGreek | Brenton, from 1:1
Letter of AristeasAll 322 paragraphs, Greek + English
Curated Lexicon16 entries drawn from the text
SearchAccent-insensitive Greek and English
About This Site
A research library for the Septuagint: the full Greek text in Swete's edition with Brenton's English alongside, each side in its own numbering. Every word popup shows a verified parse or says plainly that none is available yet. Nothing here is guessed, and no reading, parse, gloss, or attestation is invented.
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News & Updates
- Nov 4, 2026 — Full corpus expansion. The complete Septuagint (56 books in Swete's order) and the full Letter of Aristeas (§§1–322) are now on the site, with a corpus lexicon index of 61,020 forms.
- Nov 4, 2026 — Phase 1 launch. The library opens with Genesis 1–3 and the Letter of Aristeas §§1–50, with word popups, lemma pages, and search.