Sirach

... Standard Bible Encyclopedia SIRACH, BOOK OF. si'-rak, or The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach: I. NAME II. ... AUTHOR 1. Jesus, Son of Sirach 2. Other Views VII. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sirach.htm - 34k

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

... chronology) from circa 715 to circa 690 BC Old Testament Estimate: On the Old Testament standard of loyalty to Yahweh he is eulogized by Jesus Sirach as one of ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hezekiah.htm - 72k

Likeness (52 Occurrences)

... things"-the text is uncertain); 45:25:00; Joel 2:2; The Wisdom of Solomon 16:1 (the Revised Version (British and American) "creatures like those"); Sirach 7:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/likeness.htm - 29k

Liking (2 Occurrences)

... things"-the text is uncertain); 45:25:00; Joel 2:2; The Wisdom of Solomon 16:1 (the Revised Version (British and American) "creatures like those"); Sirach 7:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/liking.htm - 14k

Liken (12 Occurrences)

... things"-the text is uncertain); 45:25:00; Joel 2:2; The Wisdom of Solomon 16:1 (the Revised Version (British and American) "creatures like those"); Sirach 7:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/liken.htm - 16k

Like (10728 Occurrences)

... things"-the text is uncertain); 45:25:00; Joel 2:2; The Wisdom of Solomon 16:1 (the Revised Version (British and American) "creatures like those"); Sirach 7:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/like.htm - 14k

Tongue (160 Occurrences)

... with the cognates heteroglossos, "of strange tongues" (1 Corinthians 14:21), glossodes, "talkative," English Versions of the Bible "full of tongue" (Sirach 8:3 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tongue.htm - 42k

Apocyphra

... 10). The deceased are unable to praise Yahweh (Psalm 6:5; Psalm 88:10-12 Isaiah 38:18; Baruch 2:17; Sirach 17:27, 28). Nor does ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocyphra.htm - 12k

Stranger (152 Occurrences)

... common in the New Testament is allotrios, "belonging to another" (Matthew 17:25, 26 John 10:5 (bis)), and this is the usual word in the Apocrypha (Sirach 8:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stranger.htm - 57k

Sojourner (81 Occurrences)

... common in the New Testament is allotrios, "belonging to another" (Matthew 17:25, 26 John 10:5 (bis)), and this is the usual word in the Apocrypha (Sirach 8:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sojourner.htm - 48k

Decease (2 Occurrences)

... 10). The deceased are unable to praise Yahweh (Psalm 6:5; Psalm 88:10-12 Isaiah 38:18; Baruch 2:17; Sirach 17:27, 28). Nor does ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decease.htm - 13k

Malefactor (2 Occurrences)

... common in the New Testament is allotrios, "belonging to another" (Matthew 17:25, 26 John 10:5 (bis)), and this is the usual word in the Apocrypha (Sirach 8:18 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/malefactor.htm - 49k

Ruler (329 Occurrences)

... the King James Version has the word also in a general sense in Sirach 41:18 (the Revised Version (British and American) "mighty man"). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruler.htm - 50k

Travail (54 Occurrences)

... trav'-al (yaladh (Genesis 35:16, etc.), chul, chil (properly "writhe," Job 15:20, etc.); odin (classical odis) (Matthew 24:8, etc.), odino (Sirach 19:11, etc ... biblethesaurus.org/t/travail.htm - 26k

Creditor (8 Occurrences)

... 15:2; (d) danistes: Luke 7:41, "creditor" the King James Version, "lender" the Revised Version (British and American); compare further danistos, Sirach 29:28 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/creditor.htm - 11k

Begging (18 Occurrences)

... taking Denounced in Jewish Literature: The first clear denunciation of beggary and almstaking in Jewish literature is found in Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 40:28-30 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/begging.htm - 18k

Tobit

... the critical moment (Tobit 2:14), we have probably to see a reflection of the similar incident in Job ("renounce God and die" (Job 2:9)). (2) The Book of Sirach... biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Take (11064 Occurrences)

... of the Bible not infrequently has this addition (Genesis 14:14, etc.), but more commonly "take" is used without it (Joshua 10:39; Job 5:13; Sirach 23:21; John 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/take.htm - 15k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

... the critical moment (Tobit 2:14), we have probably to see a reflection of the similar incident in Job ("renounce God and die" (Job 2:9)). (2) The Book of Sirach... biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Beggar (5 Occurrences)

... taking Denounced in Jewish Literature: The first clear denunciation of beggary and almstaking in Jewish literature is found in Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 40:28-30 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beggar.htm - 15k

Taste (46 Occurrences)

... 10). The deceased are unable to praise Yahweh (Psalm 6:5; Psalm 88:10-12 Isaiah 38:18; Baruch 2:17; Sirach 17:27, 28). Nor does ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taste.htm - 59k

Beg (77 Occurrences)

... taking Denounced in Jewish Literature: The first clear denunciation of beggary and almstaking in Jewish literature is found in Ecclesiasticus (Sirach) 40:28-30 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beg.htm - 37k

I-iii

... In the Prologue to Sirach ("the rest of the books") it designates generally the Old Testament Scriptures; similarly in 1 Maccabees 12:9 ("the holy books"). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/i-iii.htm - 31k

Introduction (3 Occurrences)

... In the Prologue to Sirach ("the rest of the books") it designates generally the Old Testament Scriptures; similarly in 1 Maccabees 12:9 ("the holy books"). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/introduction.htm - 33k

Newness (2 Occurrences)

... a new earth" (2 Peter 3:13); "new Jerusalem" (Revelation 3:12; Revelation 21:2); "new song" (Revelation 5:9); compare "new friend" and "new wine" (Sirach 9:10b ... biblethesaurus.org/n/newness.htm - 14k

Ordain (13 Occurrences)

... 8th month" (12:33); Numbers 28:6 Psalm 8:2, 3 Isaiah 26:12; 2Es 6:49 the King James Version (the Revised Version (British and American) "preserve"); Sirach 7:15 ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordain.htm - 19k

Ordination (12 Occurrences)

... 8th month" (12:33); Numbers 28:6 Psalm 8:2, 3 Isaiah 26:12; 2Es 6:49 the King James Version (the Revised Version (British and American) "preserve"); Sirach 7:15 ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ordination.htm - 19k

Glorify (49 Occurrences)

... (1) Men may glorify God, that is, give to Him the worship and reverence which are His due (Isaiah 24:15; Isaiah 25:3 Psalm 22:23 Daniel 5:23; APC Sirach 43:30 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glorify.htm - 23k

Washing (56 Occurrences)

... Of the other terms, louo (Susanna verses 15, 17; John 13:10, etc.), with apolouo (Acts 22:16 1 Corinthians 6:11) and the noun loutron (Sirach 34:25b; Ephesians ... biblethesaurus.org/w/washing.htm - 38k

Fir-tree (5 Occurrences)

... In APC Sirach 24:13, Wisdom says: "I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, And as a cypress tree on the mountains of Hermon." And in Sirach 50:10 the high ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fir-tree.htm - 11k

Firtree

... In APC Sirach 24:13, Wisdom says: "I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, And as a cypress tree on the mountains of Hermon." And in Sirach 50:10 the high ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firtree.htm - 9k

Fir (22 Occurrences)

... In APC Sirach 24:13, Wisdom says: "I was exalted like a cedar in Libanus, And as a cypress tree on the mountains of Hermon." And in Sirach 50:10 the high ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fir.htm - 19k

Thank (68 Occurrences)

... a synonym for "raise" or "bless" (which see) Septuagint renders yadhah usually by exomologeo, "speak forth together" "praise" (compare Tobit 12:20; Sirach 39:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thank.htm - 27k

Thanksgiving (49 Occurrences)

... a synonym for "raise" or "bless" (which see) Septuagint renders yadhah usually by exomologeo, "speak forth together" "praise" (compare Tobit 12:20; Sirach 39:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thanksgiving.htm - 23k

Thanks (151 Occurrences)

... a synonym for "raise" or "bless" (which see) Septuagint renders yadhah usually by exomologeo, "speak forth together" "praise" (compare Tobit 12:20; Sirach 39:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thanks.htm - 38k

Reverence (42 Occurrences)

... another of doing him honor (Matthew 21:37 Mark 12:6 Luke 20:13 Hebrews 12:9). In the Apocrypha entrepomai occurs in The Wisdom of Solomon 2:10; Sirach 4:22. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reverence.htm - 21k

Rude (2 Occurrences)

... in English Versions of the Bible (except perhaps 2 Maccabees 12:14), but "untrained," "ignorant"; compare the modern phrase, "a rude drawing." So Sirach 8:4 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rude.htm - 8k

Deuterocanonical

... yet set by the Fathers to be read to those who have just come up and who wish to be informed as to the word of godliness: Wisdom, Sirach, Esther, Judith, Tobit ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deuterocanonical.htm - 14k

Deutero-canonical

... yet set by the Fathers to be read to those who have just come up and who wish to be informed as to the word of godliness: Wisdom, Sirach, Esther, Judith, Tobit ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deutero-canonical.htm - 14k

Maid (57 Occurrences)

... rendered "damsel" (Genesis 24:14, 16, 28, 55; Genesis 34:3, 12 Deuteronomy 22:15); compare he pais (Luke 8:51, 54); see also paidiske, diminutive (Sirach 41:22 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maid.htm - 27k

Mischief (64 Occurrences)

... In the Revised Version (British and American) Apocrypha the word is used for kaka, "evils," Additions to Esther 13:5 (compare Sirach 19:28); kakia, "evil," 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mischief.htm - 26k

Maiden (40 Occurrences)

... rendered "damsel" (Genesis 24:14, 16, 28, 55; Genesis 34:3, 12 Deuteronomy 22:15); compare he pais (Luke 8:51, 54); see also paidiske, diminutive (Sirach 41:22 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maiden.htm - 24k

Betimes (17 Occurrences)

... to dawn" in Job 8:5; Job 24:5, the American Standard Revised Version "diligently," and in Pro 13:24, "chasteneth him betimes." In the Apocrypha (Sirach 6:36 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/betimes.htm - 13k

Bewray (1 Occurrence)

... In Sirach 27:17 "bewray (the Revised Version (British and American) "reveal") his secrets" is the translation of apokalupto, literally "to uncover"; so also in ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bewray.htm - 9k

Bewrayer

... In Sirach 27:17 "bewray (the Revised Version (British and American) "reveal") his secrets" is the translation of apokalupto, literally "to uncover"; so also in ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bewrayer.htm - 8k

Cheerfulness (1 Occurrence)

... occurs in Old Testament in Job 9:27 (the King James Version "comfort"); in Apocrypha, 1 Esdras 9:54; The Wisdom of Solomon 18:6; Baruch 4:5, 30; Sirach 18:32 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cheerfulness.htm - 9k

Cheer (22 Occurrences)

... occurs in Old Testament in Job 9:27 (the King James Version "comfort"); in Apocrypha, 1 Esdras 9:54; The Wisdom of Solomon 18:6; Baruch 4:5, 30; Sirach 18:32 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cheer.htm - 16k

Almsgiving (3 Occurrences)

... on almsgiving and its redeeming powers: "Alms delivers from death and will purge away all sin" (Tobit 1:3, 16; 2:14; 4:7-11; 12:8, 9. Compare Sirach 29:11). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/almsgiving.htm - 17k

Slow (43 Occurrences)

... In Exodus 4:10 Luke 24:25 James 1:19, for kabhedh; bradus, both meaning "heavy," "sluggish," while Sirach 7:35 uses "be slow" for okneo, "hesitate." In addition ... biblethesaurus.org/s/slow.htm - 21k

Scorn (65 Occurrences)

... The Revised Version (British and American) always (except Job 12:4; Sirach 6:4; 1 Maccabees 10:70) retains "laugh to scorn" (2 Kings 19:21 2 Chronicles 30:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scorn.htm - 31k

Sickness (40 Occurrences)

... 2 Samuel 12:15, etc.); astheneo (Matthew 10:8, etc.; compare 2Ma 9:22), kakos echon (Luke 7:2), kakos echontas (Matthew 4:24, etc.), arrhostos (Sirach 7:35 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sickness.htm - 29k

Sick (117 Occurrences)

... 2 Samuel 12:15, etc.); astheneo (Matthew 10:8, etc.; compare 2Ma 9:22), kakos echon (Luke 7:2), kakos echontas (Matthew 4:24, etc.), arrhostos (Sirach 7:35 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sick.htm - 44k

Wash (105 Occurrences)

... Of the other terms, louo (Susanna verses 15, 17; John 13:10, etc.), with apolouo (Acts 22:16 1 Corinthians 6:11) and the noun loutron (Sirach 34:25b; Ephesians ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wash.htm - 45k

Alms (13 Occurrences)

... on almsgiving and its redeeming powers: "Alms delivers from death and will purge away all sin" (Tobit 1:3, 16; 2:14; 4:7-11; 12:8, 9. Compare Sirach 29:11). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alms.htm - 22k

Acrostic (2 Occurrences)

... Outside the Canon, Sirach 51:13-30 exhibits clear traces of alphabetic arrangement. Each of these fifteen poems must briefly be discussed. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acrostic.htm - 15k

Shoulder (72 Occurrences)

... shol'-der (shekhem, katheph, zeroa` or zerowa`, or zero`ah, shoq; omos, brachion (Sirach 7:31 only)): The meanings of the Hebrew words are rather varied. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shoulder.htm - 37k

Josiah (51 Occurrences)

... 3. Memorial: In Jesus Sirach's Praise of Famous Men there is a passage (Sirach 49:1-4), wholly eulogistic of Josiah, on the score that "in the days of wicked ... biblethesaurus.org/j/josiah.htm - 42k

Glory (590 Occurrences)

... the Old Testament usage, attention will also be called to the original Hebrew of the Book of Ecclesiasticus or Wisdom of Jesus, the Son of Sirach, cited in ... biblethesaurus.org/g/glory.htm - 71k

Salvation (386 Occurrences)

... This tendency is well represented in Ecclesiastes, more acutely in Sirach, and in New Testament times it dominated the thought of the Sadducees. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salvation.htm - 67k

Nazirite (10 Occurrences)

... The chief Old Testament passages are Judges 13:5-7; Judges 16:17 Numbers 6 Amos 2:11, 12; compare Sirach 46:13 (Hebrew); 1 Maccabees 3:49-52. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nazirite.htm - 21k

Seal (47 Occurrences)

... breastplate (Exodus 39:14). Ben-Sirach mentions as a distinct occupation the work of engraving on signets (Sirach 38:27). From the case ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seal.htm - 38k

Trade (33 Occurrences)

... OCCUPY. In Apocrypha and New Testament "merchant" is for emporos (Sirach 26:29, etc.; Matthew 13:45 Revelation 18:3, 11, 15, 23). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trade.htm - 40k

Press (57 Occurrences)

... (2) In the Apocrypha (Sirach 33:16) and in the New Testament 21:33; Revelation 14:19, 20 (twice); 19:15) "winepress" is lenos; in Mark 12:1 hupolenion, by ... biblethesaurus.org/p/press.htm - 46k

Wisdom (320 Occurrences)

... For chokhmah may be used of simple technical skill (Exodus 28:3; Exodus 35:25, etc.; compare The Wisdom of Solomon 14:2; Sirach 38:31; note that the English ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wisdom.htm - 101k

Wine (282 Occurrences)

... (2) In the Apocrypha (Sirach 33:16) and in the New Testament 21:33; Revelation 14:19, 20 (twice); 19:15) "winepress" is lenos; in Mark 12:1 hupolenion, by ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wine.htm - 68k

Apocrypha

... of Babylon. The word has the same sense in Sirach 14:21; 39:3, 7; 42:19:00; 48:25:00; 43:32:00. (3) In the New Testament. In the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocrypha.htm - 48k

Meal-time (1 Occurrence)

... children still sat. They leaned on the left elbow (Sirach 41:19), eating with the right hand (see LORD'S SUPPER). The various words ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meal-time.htm - 24k

Mealtime (1 Occurrence)

... children still sat. They leaned on the left elbow (Sirach 41:19), eating with the right hand (see LORD'S SUPPER). The various words ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mealtime.htm - 24k

Meals (8 Occurrences)

... children still sat. They leaned on the left elbow (Sirach 41:19), eating with the right hand (see LORD'S SUPPER). The various words ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meals.htm - 27k

Resurrection (42 Occurrences)

... of the individual matters of this world only (Ezekiel 14:14 Psalm 37, etc.), a doctrine that had surprising vitality and that is found as late as Sirach (1:13 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resurrection.htm - 93k

Bible

... In the Prologue to Sirach ("the rest of the books") it designates generally the Old Testament Scriptures; similarly in 1 Maccabees 12:9 ("the holy books"). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bible.htm - 101k

Yoke (79 Occurrences)

... change). The Greek in Apocrypha (Sirach 28:19, etc.) and in the New Testament (Matthew 11:29, etc.) is invariably zugos. Egyptian ... biblethesaurus.org/y/yoke.htm - 40k

Quiver (9 Occurrences)

... kwiv'-er (ashpah, teli; pharetra (Sirach 26:12)): A case or sheath for carrying arrows, a part of the ordinary equipment of the warrior, both foot-soldier and ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quiver.htm - 11k

Quarrel (22 Occurrences)

... Compare Sirach 31:29 the King James Version (the Revised Version (British and American) "conflict") and Proverbs 20:3 the Revised Version (British and American ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quarrel.htm - 15k

Vessel (118 Occurrences)

... In addition, "vessel" appears in Isaiah 30:14 for nebhel, "jar"; in Matthew 13:48 for aggos, "vessels"; and in Sirach 21:14; Matthew 25:4 for aggeion, a ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vessel.htm - 40k

Virginity (12 Occurrences)

... cited.) is not quite impossible. (4) neanis, "young woman" (Sirach 20:4). (5) Latin virgo (2 Esdras 16:33). The Old Testament lays ... biblethesaurus.org/v/virginity.htm - 15k

Visitation (17 Occurrences)

... James Version), ie in the time of divine judgment. So Sirach 18:20 and perhaps 1 Peter 2:12. (2) In a good sense, of God's care, providence ... biblethesaurus.org/v/visitation.htm - 15k

Nun (31 Occurrences)

... fish," derivative meaning "fecundity"): Father of Joshua (referred to thus 29 t) (Exodus 33:11 Numbers 11:28, etc.; 1 Chronicles 7:27, margin "Non"; Sirach 46:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nun.htm - 18k

Noise (126 Occurrences)

... Apocrypha, throos "confused noise" (The Wisdom of Solomon 1:10); boe, "outcry" (Judith 14:19); echos,"sound" (The Wisdom of Solomon 17:18; compare Sirach 40:13 ... biblethesaurus.org/n/noise.htm - 41k