ESDRAS

Meaning of ESDRAS in English

[Es.dras] n [LL, fr. Gk, fr. Heb 'Ezra] 1: either of two books of the Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament: a: ezra

2. b: nehemiah 2

2: either of two uncanonical books of Scripture included in the Protestant Apocrypha

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ESDRAS — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew ‘Ezrā Date: 14th century either of two books of the Roman Catholic …
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ESDRAS — /ez"dreuhs/ , n. 1. either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras. 2. Douay …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ESDRAS — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew ‘Ezrā Date: 14th century 1. : either of two books of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ESDRAS — Esdras BrE AmE ˈez dræs -drəs AmE \ -drəs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ESDRAS — (Greek form of Ezra), The First Book of, the first in order of the apocryphal books in the English Bible. …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
ESDRAS — Pronunciation: ' ez-dr ə s Function: noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew 'Ezr ā Date: 14th century 1 …
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ESDRAS, SECOND BOOK OF — also called Fourth Book Of Ezra, or Ezra Apocalypse, abbreviation Ii Esdras, apocryphal work printed in the Vulgate and many …
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ESDRAS, FIRST BOOK OF — also called Greek Ezra, abbreviation I Esdras apocryphal work that was included in the canon of the Septuagint (the Greek …
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ESDRAS KAMBALE — Min. of Culture & Arts Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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ESDRAS, THE SECOND BOOK OF — This exists in a Latin translation, the Greek being lost. Chapters 3-14 consist of a series of angelic revelations and …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
URIEL — /yoor"ee euhl/ , n. one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
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ESD. — Esdras.
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ESD — Esdras
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ESD. — ■ abbreviation Esdras (in biblical references).
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ESD — [Esd] abbreviation Esdras
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APOCRYPHA — (from Greek apokryptein, to hide away), in biblical literature, works outside an accepted canon of scripture. The history of the …
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THEODORE OF MOPSUESTIA — born c. 350, , Antioch, Syria died 428/429, Mopsuestia, Cilicia [now part of Turkey] Syrian theologian, considered the greatest biblical …
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NEBUCHADREZZAR II — born c. 630 died c. 561 BC the second and greatest king of the Chaldean dynasty of Babylonia (reigned c. …
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EZRA AND NEHEMIAH, BOOKS OF — also spelled Esdras and Nehemias, two Old Testament books that together with the books of Chronicles formed a single history …
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EZRA — flourished 4th century BC, , Babylon and Jerusalem Hebrew 'ezra' religious leader of the Jews who returned from exile in …
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ESD. — abbr. Esdras (Apocrypha).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ESD. — abbr. Esdras (Apocrypha).
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ESD. — abbr. Esdras (Apocrypha).
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BIBLE — n. 25B6; noun he read the Bible : THE (HOLY) SCRIPTURES, Holy Writ, the Good Book, the Book of Books. …
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URIEL — [Judaic] "My light is God" or "flame of God. Uriel is one of the archangels of rabbinical angelology. He was …
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SEA, THE SALT — the usual and perhaps the most ancient name for the remarkable lake which to the western world is now generally …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
EZRA — (help), called Esdras in the Apocrypha, the famous scribe and priest. He was a learned and pious priest residing at …
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ASIEL — (created by God). â A Simeonite whose descendant Jehu lived in the reign of Hezekiah. (1 Chronicles 4:35) â One …
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APOCRYPHA — (concealed, hidden). â Old Testament Apocrypha ._The collection of books to which this term is popularly applied includes the following …
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