Genesis 7:3

καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν πετεινῶν τοῦ οὐρανοῦ τῶν καθαρῶν ἑπτὰ ἑπτά ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ, καὶ ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν πετεινῶν τῶν μὴ καθαρῶν δύο δύο ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ, διαθρέψαι σπέρμα ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν.

and from the birds of the sky that are clean, seven by seven, male and female, and from all the birds of the sky that are not clean, two by two, male and female, to nourish seed on all the earth.

גם מעוף השׁמים שׁבעה שׁבעה זכר ונקבה לחיות זרע על־פני כל־הארץ׃

 

* καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν πετεινῶν ; Masoretic Text  גם מעוף  – LXX agrees with Samaritan Pentateuch וגם מעוף
* from OR of… from OR of
* sky OR heaven
* seven by seven OR seven pairs
* two by two OR pairs

 

 

 

Septuagint Manuscripts :

Gen 7:3 [Codex Alexandrinus (A) (5th century)]

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