Ecclesiasticus

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E0024500 (ĭ-klē′zē-ăs′tĭ-kəs)n. See Table at Bible.

Ecclesiasticus

(ɪˌkliːzɪˈæstɪkəs) n (Bible) one of the books of the Apocrypha, written around 180 bc and also called the Wisdom of Jesus, the son of Sirach

Ec•cle•si•as•ti•cus

(ɪˌkli ziˈæs tɪ kəs)

n. a book of the Apocrypha. Also called Wisdom of Jesus, Son of Sirach.

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Ecclesiasticus - an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in that respect)Ben Sira, Sirach, Wisdom of Jesus the Son of SirachApocrypha - 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic Church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox Church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same statussapiential book, wisdom book, wisdom literature - any of the biblical books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon, Ecclesiasticus) that are considered to contain wisdom

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Σοφία Ίησου ΣειράχΣοφία Σειράχ

Ecclesiasticus

Ecclesiasticus:

see SirachSirach
or Ecclesiasticus
[Lat. from Gr.,=ecclesiastical], book included in the Septuagint and in the Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament but not included in the Hebrew Bible and placed in the Apocrypha of the Authorized Version and Protestant Bibles since.
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noun an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in that respect)

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