Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ecclesiasticus
Noun
/ɪˌkliːziˈæstɪkəs/
Definition
Ecclesiasticus is a book of the Bible, also known as the Wisdom of Sirach, that offers teachings and ethical guidance.
Examples
- The teachings of Ecclesiasticus emphasize the importance of wisdom and humility.
- Many find solace in the moral lessons presented in Ecclesiasticus.
- Ecclesiasticus serves as a guide for those seeking a deeper understanding of ethical living.
Meaning
It is often associated with wisdom literature, providing insights on living a moral and righteous life.
Synonyms
- Wisdom of Sirach
- Book of Sirach
- Apocryphal text
