Ecclesiasticus

Ecclesiasticus,

one of the books of the Apocrypha. This title is given in the Latin version to the book which is called in the Septuagint THE WISDOM OF JESUS THE SON OF SIRACH. The word designates the character of the writing, as publicly used in the services of the Church.


Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Ecclesiasticus,'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.

ECCLESIASTICUS

e-kle-zi-as'-ti-kus.

See SIRACH.


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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'ECCLESIASTICUS'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.