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Sirach
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sírách
English
Ben Sira
Alternative forms
en Si. Sir. abbreviations
Etymology
From Latin la Sirach or Ancient Greek el Σειράχ,
Pronunciation
en /ˈsaɪɹæk/ RP
en /ˈsʌɪɹak/ UK
Proper noun
A book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.
Synonyms
en Ben Sira
en Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach
Translations
Ecclesiasticus
Polish: pl Syrach m-pr
Anagrams
en achirs Charis chairs rachis
Latin
Etymology
From the la grc Σειράχ.
Pronunciation
Sīrach yes
Proper noun
Sīrach m 1
en Sirach Shimon ben Yeshua ben Eliezer ben Sira
la 1526 Erasmus Lingua https://books.google.com/books?id=0uFRAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA194&dq=Sirach&hl=en&sa=X&ei=GkKTVOemI6O17ga-s4GYDg&ved=0CEMQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Sirach&f=false 194 Hinc Sirach ille ſapiẽs. Hence, Sirach is that sage.
See also
la Ecclesiasticus