Sirach

[ sahy-rak ]

noun

1. Son of, Jesus ( def 2 ).

Example Sentences

The son of Sirach says that he would rather dwell with a lion and a dragon than to keep house with a wicked woman.

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Sirach's proverbs are directed against the possibility of a revolution in the sacred order.

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Sirach stung with the lash of sarcasm the arrogance, deceit and lust of the rich Hellenists, who worshipped Mammon.

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Sirach declared that the root of all this evil was the indifference of the Judans to their sacred Law.

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I should not wonder if his view of human nature, like Machiavelli's, was taken from this Son of Sirach.

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