Hĕx'a-plā, n.

noun

n. [Gr. ἐξαπλᾶ, from ἐξαπλῶς, contr. ἐξαπλοῦς, sixfold; Fr. hexaple.] A collection of the Holy Scriptures in six languages;—sometimes applied particularly to the collection published by Origen, in the third century.