Ben Sira

Definitions of Ben Sira
  1. noun
    an Apocryphal book mainly of maxims (resembling Proverbs in that respect)
    synonyms: Ecclesiasticus, Sirach, Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach
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    a major division of a long written composition
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