EZRA


Meaning of EZRA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈez-rə ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin, from Hebrew ‘Ezrā

Date: 1540

1. : a Hebrew priest, scribe, and reformer of Judaism of the fifth century B.C. in Babylon and Jerusalem

2. : a narrative book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture — see bible table

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