Esdras
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Esdrās, from Ancient Greek Ἔσδρᾱς (Ésdrās), from Hebrew עזרא (Ezra). Doublet of Ezra.
Proper noun
[edit]Esdras
- (biblical) any of four books of the Old Testament and Apocrypha of the Bible.
- Synonym: (abbreviation) Esd.
Usage notes
[edit]Depending upon which Bible is being examined there are two or four Books of Esdras, with different names and numbering systems. Wikipedia has an article Esdras with a table explaining this.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]any of four books
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Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Esdras m
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Ancient Greek Ἔσδρᾱς (Ésdrās).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈes.draːs/, [ˈɛs̠d̪räːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈes.dras/, [ˈɛzd̪räs]
Proper noun
[edit]Esdrās m sg (genitive Esdrae); first declension
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Esdrās |
Genitive | Esdrae |
Dative | Esdrae |
Accusative | Esdrān |
Ablative | Esdrā |
Vocative | Esdrā |
Descendants
[edit]- English: Esdras
Further reading
[edit]- Liber Esdrae on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
- Liber Esdrae on the Latin Wikisource.Wikisource la
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin Esdrās, from Ancient Greek Ἔσδρᾱς (Ésdrās), from Hebrew עֶזְרָא.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Esdras m
- (biblical) Ezra; Esdras (any of four books of the Bible)
- (biblical) Ezra; Esdras (Jewish high priest)
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Esdras m
- (biblical) Ezra (the book of the Bible)
- a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Ezra
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