sirach

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Noun sirach has 1 sense

Ben Sira, Sirach, Ecclesiasticus, Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach - an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in that respect)
--₁ is a kind of book
--₁ is a part of sapiential book, wisdom book, wisdom literature; Apocrypha

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Term: Sirach

Definitions:

Noun - a book in the Old Testament of the Bible, also known as the "Wisdom of Ben Sira."

Example sentence: The Book of Sirach provides timeless wisdom on living a virtuous life.

Noun - an ancient Jewish sage and author of the book of Sirach.

Example sentence: Sirach was a highly respected figure known for his teachings on moral conduct.

Adjective - referring to or characteristic of the book of Sirach or the teachings within it.

Example sentence: The sirach text is filled with insightful proverbs and advice.

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