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Hebrew Bible in Greek
Evidence begins to accumulate for the existence of many books of the hebrew bible in greek from the mid second century b c. By the end of the first century c e, wider collections were in circulation among both greek speaking jews and christians. The septuagen is part of that matrix of ideas. This is during the reign of the ptolemies. And you'll know that again, there's here's n egyptian provinence to this,. which would have opened the gate to exposing judaism.