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== | == Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80660" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> the name of two apocryphal books which were always excluded the [[Jewish]] canon, and are too absurd to be admitted as canonical by the Papists themselves. They are supposed to have been originally written in [[Greek]] by some Hellenistical Jews; though some imagine that they were first written in Chaldee, and afterward translated into Greek. It is uncertain when they were composed, though it is generally agreed that the author wrote before Josephus. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72317" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72317" /> == | ||
<p> Es'dras. (Greek form of Ezra). The form of the name of Ezra, the scribe, in 1 and 2 Esdras. </p> | <p> Es'dras. (Greek form of Ezra). The form of the name of Ezra, the scribe, in 1 and 2 Esdras. </p> | ||
== | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50974" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> <strong> ESDRAS </strong> . See Apocrypha, and Apoc. [Note: Apocalypse, Apocalyptic.] Literature. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39124" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39124" /> == | ||
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<ref name=" | <ref name="term_80660"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/watson-s-biblical-theological-dictionary/esdras Esdras from Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_72317"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/esdras Esdras from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_72317"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/esdras Esdras from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_50974"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/esdras Esdras from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_39124"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/esdras Esdras from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_39124"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/esdras Esdras from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
