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Wisdom of Jesus, the Son of Si·rach (sīʹrăk')
n. Bible Abbr. Sir. or Si
Ecclesiasticus
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Wisdom of Jesus,the Son of Sirach
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Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach — noun an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in that respect) • Syn: ↑Ben Sira, ↑Sirach, ↑Ecclesiasticus • Instance Hypernyms: ↑book • Part Holonyms: ↑sapiential book, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Sirach — by Ben Sira, also known as The Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach , The Wisdom of Ben Sira , or Ecclesiasticus , is a work from the second century BC, originally written in Hebrew.The book is included in the Septuagint and is accepted as part of the … Wikipedia
Sirach — noun an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in that respect) • Syn: ↑Ben Sira, ↑Ecclesiasticus, ↑Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach • Instance Hypernyms: ↑book • Part Holonyms: ↑sapiential book, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
wisdom book — noun any of the biblical books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus) that are considered to contain wisdom • Syn: ↑sapiential book, ↑wisdom literature • Hypernym … Useful english dictionary
wisdom literature — noun any of the biblical books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus) that are considered to contain wisdom • Syn: ↑sapiential book, ↑wisdom book • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach — noun Ecclesiasticus, a book of the Bible. Syn: Ben Sira, Sirach … Wiktionary
Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) — Ecclesiasticus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiasticus (Abbrev. Ecclus.; also known as the Book of Sirach.) The longest of the deuterocanonical books of the Bible, and the last of the Sapiential writings in the Vulgate of the Old … Catholic encyclopedia
Book of Wisdom — Book of Wisdom † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Book of Wisdom One of the deutero canonical writings of the Old Testament, placed in the Vulgate between the Canticle of Canticles and Ecclesiasticus. I. TITLE The oldest headings… … Catholic encyclopedia
Books of the Bible — ▪ Table Books of the Bible Jewish canon Christian canon Protestant canon (Revised Standard Version [RSV]) Roman Catholic canon (Douai Confraternity versions) Torah ( The Law ) Old Testament Genesis Genesis; or, The First Book of Moses The Book of … Universalium
Development of the Old Testament canon — For the Jewish canon, see Development of the Jewish Bible canon. For the New Testament canon, see Development of the New Testament canon. Part of a series on … Wikipedia
