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Sirach

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Σειράχ, Σιράχ; in Rabbinic writers Sira, סַירָא ), the father of Jesus (Joshua), the writer of the Hebrew original of the book of Ecclesiasticus (Ecclus. prol. 1, 1; 1, 27). See Winer, De Utriusque Siracidoe, Aetate (Erlang. 1832). (See ECCLESIASTICUS); (See JESUS THE SON OF SIRACH).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sirach'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sirach.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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