Ecclesiastes

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Etymology

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From Latin Ecclesiastes, from Ancient Greek Ἐκκλησιαστής (Ekklēsiastḗs) according to the Septuagint. The Greek word is a loan translation of Hebrew קֹהֶלֶת, from Hebrew קָהָל.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɪˌkliːziˈæstiːz/

Proper noun

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Ecclesiastes

  1. (biblical) A book in the Old Testament of the Bible.
    Synonyms: Preacher, (abbreviation) Eccl., (abbreviation) Eccles.
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See also

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Kankanaey

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Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /ʔeklesˈjastes/ [ʔek̠̚.lesˈjʌs.tes]
    • IPA(key): (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) /ʔeklehˈjahteh/ [ʔek̠̚.lehˈjʌh.teh], (parts of Sabangan) /ʔekresˈjastes/ [ʔek̠̚.resˈjʌs.tes]
  • Rhymes: -astes, (parts of Bauko, Sabangan, & Tadian) -ahteh

Proper noun

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Ecclesiastes

  1. (biblical) Ecclesiastes (book of the Bible)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) Ecc.
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