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sirach

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What does sirach mean?

proper noun

  1. A book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.
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“Woe unto him that is fainthearted,” says the son of Sirach.
Samuel SmilesSelf Help; with Illustrations of Conduct and PerseveranceProject Gutenberg ebook #935
“It is gravely and well preached, O daughter of Sirach!”
Walter ScottIvanhoe: A RomanceProject Gutenberg ebook #82