EZRA


Meaning of EZRA in English

/ez"reuh/ , n.

1. a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century B.C., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.

2. a book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbr.: Ezr.

3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning "help."

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .