- Sirach, Son of
- (in Hebrew, Ben Sirach) The author of the inter-testamental book Ecclesiasticus, or the Wisdom of Sirach.
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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
Sirach — noun Ecclesiasticus, a book of the Bible. Syn: Ben Sira, Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach … Wiktionary
Sirach — /suy rak/, n. Son of Jesus (def. 2). * * * … Universalium
Sirach — Si•rach [[t]ˈsaɪ ræk[/t]] n. Son of, bib Jesus 2) … From formal English to slang
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
Sagesse de Sirach — Siracide Cet article fait partie de la série Bible Contenus … Wikipédia en Français
Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach — noun Ecclesiasticus, a book of the Bible. Syn: Ben Sira, Sirach … Wiktionary
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
Wisdom of Jesus,the Son of Sirach — Wisdom of Jesus, the Son of Si·rach (sīʹrăk ) n. Bible Abbr. Sir. or Si Ecclesiasticus * * * … Universalium
